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KF55 YSR

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

49,605 mi
Last recorded49,605 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF55 YSR
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 49,605 miles

Central heat shield loose

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Misting of oil around steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective Blade split (3.4 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Sep 2025 49,605 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Nearside smearing screen (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Central heat shield loose

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Misting of oil around steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective Blade split (3.4 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2024 48,845 miles

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside & offside - scratched and weathered (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front moisture at steering rack

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside & offside - trailing arm mounting prescribed area corroded at inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2023 46,618 miles

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside & offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2022 43,377 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Headlamps starting to deteriorate (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2021 41,945 miles

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

Fail 7 Sep 2021 41,944 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 15 Sep 2020 40,888 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Sep 2020 40,888 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2019 37,968 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside & offside weathered (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front moisture power steering rack areas

Pass 12 Sep 2018 32,706 miles

moisture around offside front power steering rack boot

Pass 12 Sep 2017 27,181 miles

moisture around offside front power steering rack boot

nearside & offside front wiper blades deteriorating

nearside front headlamp deteriorating

Pass 9 Sep 2016 22,083 miles

both front tyre' are cracking & perishing between the tread

both head lamp lenses are weathering

Pass 27 Jul 2015 18,957 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 18,129 miles

all four tyre's cracking

both front headlamp len's deteriorating

brake fluid level half way

rear brake discs's corroding

slight fluid weep from steering rack

slight gearbox oil leak

Pass 20 Aug 2013 17,730 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

slight gearbox oil leak

Pass 24 Aug 2012 16,936 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 23 Aug 2011 15,633 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2010 14,815 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 13,462 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 12,058 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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KF55 YSR is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,769cc 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 KF55 YSR, 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 KF55 YSR registered?

KF55 YSR is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 19 September 2005.

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