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KF05 BCU

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

77,990 mi
Last recorded77,990 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF05 BCU
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2019 77,990 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 20 Mar 2019 77,990 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Feb 2018 69,782 miles

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

Fail 19 Feb 2018 69,782 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 20 Feb 2017 69,136 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and wearing outer edge (4.1.E.1)

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

oil leak

Fail 20 Feb 2017 69,135 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and wearing outer edge (4.1.E.1)

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

oil leak

Pass 26 Jan 2016 66,700 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Feb 2015 61,687 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2014 56,987 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2014 56,987 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 1 Feb 2013 52,933 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 49,248 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 45,704 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 46,035 miles

Nearside Front 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 16 Feb 2009 39,189 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 36,322 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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KF05 BCU 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 KF05 BCU, 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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KF05 BCU is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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