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KF05 DWG

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

83,903 mi
Last recorded83,903 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2021
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2021 83,903 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2021 83,885 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak back box + centre (8.2.1.1 (b))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 73,214 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Mar 2019 56,353 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 55,984 miles

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

Fail 16 Apr 2018 55,984 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2017 55,171 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 52,537 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 51,577 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 48,885 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2014 48,885 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 16 Apr 2013 46,644 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 43,519 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 41,089 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 37,496 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 34,073 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2009 34,066 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 20 Apr 2009 34,058 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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 DWG 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 72.2%.

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 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 DWG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KF05 DWG registered?

KF05 DWG is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 2 March 2005.

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