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KF05 BZM

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

143,192 mi
Last recorded143,192 miles
Recorded on14 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF05 BZM
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 May 2019 143,192 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 14 May 2019 143,191 miles

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

Rear Registration plate incorrect digits incorrect height (0.1 (c))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 16 May 2018 135,161 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 10 May 2018 135,069 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 8 May 2017 128,226 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 13 May 2016 122,656 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Fail 13 May 2016 122,655 miles

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

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 12 May 2015 111,141 miles

Both wiper rubbers torn

O/S headlamp dim

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

Fail 8 May 2015 111,026 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Both wiper rubbers torn

O/S headlamp dim

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

Pass 2 May 2014 93,998 miles
Fail 2 May 2014 93,997 miles

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

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

front offside tyre close to limit worn smooth inner edge

Pass 3 May 2013 75,651 miles

n/s/f & n/s/r tyres low 3mm

Fail 16 May 2012 57,671 miles

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 16 May 2012 57,671 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 51,178 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 43,595 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 35,847 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 27,058 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 BZM is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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

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