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KC05 RJJ

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

111,886 mi
Last recorded111,886 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC05 RJJ
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 111,886 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2025 110,705 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 14 Jul 2025 110,705 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Jul 2024 107,691 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Fail 16 Jul 2024 107,691 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Pass 10 Jul 2023 104,440 miles

Central Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2022 101,432 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 98,402 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2020 95,284 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 92,159 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2018 88,817 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 84,776 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 80,518 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jul 2015 76,484 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 72,296 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2013 68,292 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2013 68,271 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2012 61,665 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 11 Jul 2011 54,178 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2010 46,620 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2010 46,620 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Jul 2009 38,218 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2009 38,218 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Jul 2008 30,311 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 RJJ is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 RJJ, 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 RJJ registered?

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

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