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KA54 VRE

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

100,084 mi
Last recorded100,084 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2020
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKA54 VRE
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2020 100,084 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jan 2019 99,111 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2018 90,531 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 88,242 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2016 88,242 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 9 Jan 2015 83,877 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2015 83,877 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 Jan 2014 80,376 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Sump just beginning to leak through corrosion

Pass 7 Feb 2013 75,933 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 30 Jan 2012 69,695 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 64,877 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2011 64,877 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 5 Feb 2010 56,695 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

drivebelts noisy - advise replacement

rear wiperblade split

Pass 5 Feb 2010 56,695 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

drivebelts noisy - advise replacement

rear wiperblade split

Pass 30 Jan 2009 45,754 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 Feb 2008 30,149 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

acclerator pedal is bent too one side

damage on body work

Fail 7 Feb 2008 30,145 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

acclerator pedal is bent too one side

damage on body work

How Reliable is the Nissan Almera?

Based on 2,976,239 MOT tests across 231,560 vehicles.

71.1%
Pass Rate
5,550
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
231,560
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 141,538
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 88,997
Brake pipe excessively corroded 84,584
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 77,923
position lamp(s) not working 67,756
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KA54 VRE is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2005 Nissan Almera models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 58,958 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Nissan Almera fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 141,538 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KA54 VRE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Almera typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 21 years old, this Nissan Almera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KA54 VRE registered?

KA54 VRE is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 22 February 2005.

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