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KF05 CBO

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

121,581 mi
Last recorded121,581 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF05 CBO
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2018 121,581 miles

engine oil leak

slight oil leak power steering rack

Fail 20 Feb 2018 121,581 miles

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

engine oil leak

slight oil leak power steering rack

Pass 14 Feb 2017 107,254 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Fail 8 Feb 2017 107,064 miles

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

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

both front headlights image reduced in brightness but good image

o/s/r tyre approaching wear markers and cracking on sidewall

weaping/misting of oil around power steering pipe ontop of steering rack

Pass 20 Feb 2016 93,464 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2016 93,345 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Feb 2015 78,275 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2014 63,371 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 50,340 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 46,581 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 43,007 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 20 Apr 2010 39,937 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 34,995 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2009 34,994 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 14 Apr 2008 27,336 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Apr 2008 27,336 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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 CBO is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 CBO, 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 CBO registered?

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

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