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KC05 PVK

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

110,187 mi
Last recorded110,187 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC05 PVK
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2018 110,187 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 104,246 miles

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

exhaust system is rusty corried

Fail 7 Jul 2017 104,246 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

exhaust system is rusty corried

Pass 9 Jul 2016 99,227 miles

offside front headlamp lens poor

oil weeping from oil sump pan

Pass 4 Jul 2015 93,249 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside rear tyre age cracking

Pass 14 Jul 2014 85,684 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2014 85,503 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake cable locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s/f lower spring seat rubber not seated correctly

o/s/f upper coil spring seat rubber not seated correctly

Pass 15 Jul 2013 77,607 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Jul 2012 67,798 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2012 67,798 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 8 Jul 2011 59,455 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2010 51,988 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Jul 2010 51,988 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2010 51,948 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Pass 17 Jul 2009 41,144 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 32,687 miles

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 PVK is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 PVK, 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 PVK registered?

KC05 PVK is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 25 July 2005.

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