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KC05 RHJ

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

91,878 mi
Last recorded91,878 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC05 RHJ
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 91,878 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive streering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively when turned by hand (1.2.1 (f))

wheel trims fitted perventing full inspection of components to all wheels

Pass 4 Sep 2024 88,387 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scored on both faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front wheel binding by hand

Fail 4 Sep 2024 88,387 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scored on both faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front wheel binding by hand

Pass 2 Sep 2023 85,339 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2022 80,280 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2021 73,005 miles

Chassis,suspension components,sub frame,rear axle,brakes and fuel lines corroded

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2020 63,347 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 49,881 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2019 49,850 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault airbag light on (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 7 Sep 2018 42,446 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 39,785 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 38,089 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 35,833 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 33,313 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 29,261 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 25,916 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 22,799 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 19,416 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 15,342 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 13,240 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 RHJ is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RHJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KC05 RHJ registered?

KC05 RHJ is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 27 May 2005.

Is KC05 RHJ safe to buy?

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