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KC05 SBV

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

74,600 mi
Last recorded74,600 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2019 74,600 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

suspension components +prescribed areas slight corrosion

Fail 7 Jan 2019 74,600 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

suspension components +prescribed areas slight corrosion

Pass 12 Jan 2018 71,354 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2016 58,595 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2016 46,861 miles

possible front brake pads worn

Pass 30 Dec 2014 35,503 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jan 2014 24,986 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 24,981 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 23,612 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 22,091 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

noise from rear brakes

Pass 17 Jun 2010 20,477 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

wipers smearing slightly

Pass 15 Jun 2009 18,744 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 17,051 miles

slight damage n/s/r side wall

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 SBV is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 SBV, 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 SBV registered?

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

Is KC05 SBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KC05 SBV shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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