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KL05 YKP

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

123,441 mi
Last recorded123,441 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2023
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL05 YKP
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2023 123,441 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2023 123,410 miles

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

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Exhaust rusted through. Hole in central pipe affecting emissions test. Bracket detached from central pipe. (8.2.1.1 (b))

Pass 12 Oct 2022 118,217 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 12 Oct 2022 118,217 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 113,202 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack both ends (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 109,460 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Oct 2020 109,460 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 16 Apr 2019 102,536 miles

Exhaust mounting defective middle to back box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded and offside front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and offside front wearing inner (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and offside rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and offside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

noisy brakes

Pass 21 Mar 2018 95,111 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2017 83,575 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2017 83,575 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2016 70,643 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 55,500 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 40,680 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Apr 2013 34,776 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2013 34,776 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 17 Apr 2012 25,873 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 23,232 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2010 20,170 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 17,130 miles

n/s/f tyre small cut in sidewall not exposing ply or cords

n/s/r tyre small cut in sidewall.

Fail 25 Mar 2008 14,501 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Mar 2008 14,501 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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KL05 YKP is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 KL05 YKP, 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 KL05 YKP registered?

KL05 YKP is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 21 April 2005.

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