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KL05 YKV

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

81,433 mi
Last recorded81,433 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL05 YKV
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2018 81,433 miles

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

Front both tyres s walls deteriorated

Fail 19 Feb 2018 81,433 miles

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

Front both tyres s walls deteriorated

Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 6 Feb 2017 76,510 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

gearbox oil leak

o/s/f steering rack gaiter seeping oil

Pass 10 Feb 2016 72,484 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both (1.7.5a)

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.3.3b)

Slight bind on offside front wheel

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 10 Feb 2016 72,484 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.3.3b)

Slight bind on offside front wheel

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 9 Feb 2015 65,925 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 58,630 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2014 58,630 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2013 53,739 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 48,345 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 45,709 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2010 40,076 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 33,298 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 25,631 miles

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

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

Fail 16 May 2008 25,631 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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 YKV is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 YKV, 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 YKV registered?

KL05 YKV is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 23 May 2005.

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