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KC05 PFY

2005 Nissan Almera

Black Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2019
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

102,768 mi
Last recorded102,768 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC05 PFY
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2018 102,768 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 90,382 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 82,911 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2016 82,907 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Jan 2015 72,939 miles

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

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)

Oil leak

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

Fail 9 Jan 2015 72,939 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Clutch fluid level below minimum

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

N/s/r tyre has a screw in it

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)

Oil leak

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

Pass 11 Dec 2013 61,773 miles

Oil leak

Pass 21 Nov 2012 53,743 miles

Offside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 16 Nov 2012 53,695 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 4 Jan 2012 48,328 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Jan 2012 48,328 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2011 40,217 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Jan 2011 40,217 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2010 33,039 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2010 33,038 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Apr 2009 29,997 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

offside and nearside rear tail not the same light output

two child seats fitted to rear seats

Fail 22 Apr 2009 29,997 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

offside and nearside rear tail not the same light output

two child seats fitted to rear seats

Pass 21 Apr 2008 23,544 miles

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)

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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KC05 PFY is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Black with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 KC05 PFY, 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 KC05 PFY registered?

KC05 PFY is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 23 May 2005.

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The MOT history for KC05 PFY shows 18 tests with a 61.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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