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KC05 SFX

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi
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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2020

bonnet stiff to open

speedo display digits missing / unreadable

Pass 14 Jan 2019 118,575 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Wiperblades poor

Pass 12 Jan 2018 113,591 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Jan 2017 106,899 miles

Nearside Rear tyre is perished and tread has worn almost smooth on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre is cracked and perished

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 16 Jan 2017 106,899 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear tyre is perished and tread has worn almost smooth on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre is cracked and perished

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 Jan 2016 99,676 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit low at 3mm / perished sidewall (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 4mm / perished sidewall (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Jan 2015 92,947 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

n/s/r tyre sidewall perished

stonechip in windscreen

Pass 15 Jan 2014 86,496 miles

both wiper blades split

brake discs corroded

front pads low

unable to see rear brake pads

Fail 15 Jan 2014 86,496 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both wiper blades split

brake discs corroded

front pads low

unable to see rear brake pads

Fail 15 Oct 2012 78,238 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Oct 2012 78,238 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 70,541 miles

rear brake discs slightly pitted

Fail 15 Oct 2010 61,857 miles

air bag light on

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 15 Oct 2010 61,857 miles

air bag light on

Pass 23 Oct 2009 50,607 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 37,845 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 SFX is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SFX, 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 SFX registered?

KC05 SFX is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 24 May 2005.

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