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KF05 DHY

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2024
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

135,097 mi
Last recorded135,097 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2023
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2023 135,097 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2022 133,869 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2021 132,565 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2020 129,590 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2020 129,590 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2019 125,389 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Feb 2019 125,380 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 9 Feb 2018 120,972 miles

Ancillary belt worn

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/65/15 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 Feb 2018 120,972 miles

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

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

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

Ancillary belt worn

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/65/15 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Feb 2017 114,787 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2017 114,787 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2016 112,130 miles

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

nearside heatlight securing brackets broken not insecure

offside front dip beam light output slightly reduced

Fail 17 Feb 2016 112,130 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. ns140k os100k (3.7.B.5b)

nearside heatlight securing brackets broken not insecure

offside front dip beam light output slightly reduced

offside rear wheelbearing not tested due to brake binding

Pass 17 Feb 2015 108,696 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Off side rear brake are binding slightly.

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Slight seepage around off side steering gaitor.

Pass 18 Feb 2014 97,917 miles

o/s headlamp slightly dull

Pass 8 Apr 2013 80,079 miles

slight run out offside front bare

small splits to wipers

Pass 10 Feb 2012 64,332 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2011 49,677 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 10 Feb 2010 35,086 miles

unable to see all pads

Pass 20 Mar 2009 29,942 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2008 23,625 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 DHY is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 DHY, 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 DHY registered?

KF05 DHY is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 21 March 2005.

Is KF05 DHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KF05 DHY shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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