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KG05 XGD

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

87,226 mi
Last recorded87,226 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG05 XGD
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2019 87,226 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

rear exhaust rubber mount splitting

Pass 9 Mar 2018 86,698 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Mar 2017 85,735 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 82,942 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2016 82,942 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 80,085 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Mar 2014 78,557 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2013 75,702 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Apr 2012 71,928 miles

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

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge, & slightly out of shape

rear inner brake pads worn lower than outer pads

Fail 17 Apr 2012 71,911 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge, & slightly out of shape

rear inner brake pads worn lower than outer pads

Fail 13 Apr 2011 60,493 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside head lamp security would benefit from attention

Pass 13 Apr 2011 60,493 miles

nearside head lamp security would benefit from attention

Pass 13 Apr 2010 47,319 miles

BORDER LINE WEAR IN NEARSIDE REAR BRAKE PADS (ATTENTION REQUIRED)

both rear tyre worn very low on inner edges (stepped tread patterns)

Pass 14 Apr 2009 42,077 miles

accident damage to nearside rear chassis,floor pan and rear panel

Fail 14 Apr 2009 42,077 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

accident damage to nearside rear chassis,floor pan and rear panel

Pass 11 Apr 2008 37,500 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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KG05 XGD is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KG05 XGD, 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 KG05 XGD registered?

KG05 XGD is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 18 March 2005.

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