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KF05 EJY

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

48,224 mi
Last recorded48,224 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF05 EJY
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 48,224 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Fail 4 Mar 2026 48,135 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Position lamp lens damaged

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE WORN VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT AND BALD ON INNER EDGE REPLACE ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE WORN VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT AND BALD ON INNER EDGE REPLACE ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Partially insecure but preventing ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2025 43,579 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 1 Mar 2025 43,579 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Mar 2024 39,972 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2023 37,880 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 29,869 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 25,698 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2019 25,670 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 25,564 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 25,366 miles

Front both front tyres perished between treads

Rear both front tyres perished between treads

Pass 7 Sep 2016 24,927 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 24,200 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 23,022 miles

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

Fail 26 Sep 2014 23,022 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 22,093 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 20,651 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 19,421 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 18,473 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 16,036 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 13,915 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 EJY is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 EJY, 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 EJY registered?

KF05 EJY is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 16 June 2005.

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