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KF05 BXM

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

89,799 mi
Last recorded89,799 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF05 BXM
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2019 89,799 miles

Front brake discs in poor condition

Oil leak

Rear brake imbalance near limit

Rear inner sills starting to corrode

Slight exhaust blow

Track rod end dust covers in poor condition

Fail 13 Mar 2019 89,796 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Offside front upper inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front brake discs in poor condition

Oil leak

Rear inner sills starting to corrode

Slight exhaust blow

Track rod end dust covers in poor condition

Pass 8 Mar 2018 83,892 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 76,546 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

n/s/f tyre wearing thin on inner edge

Pass 11 Mar 2016 70,613 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 67,226 miles

Oil leak

Fail 10 Mar 2015 67,226 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Pass 12 Mar 2014 65,151 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s/f brake caliper piston rubber not fitted correctly

Fail 11 Mar 2014 65,143 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 12 Mar 2013 63,057 miles

n/s/r tyre inner edge worn

Fail 12 Mar 2013 63,057 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

front discs heavy corrosion

n/s/r tyre inner edge worn

Pass 12 Mar 2012 59,209 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 54,900 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 50,061 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2010 50,048 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Feb 2009 41,502 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 32,118 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 BXM is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BXM, 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 KF05 BXM registered?

KF05 BXM is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 29 April 2005.

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