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KL05 YRC

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

92,266 mi
Last recorded92,266 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL05 YRC
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2017 92,266 miles

Both front suspesnion springs are corroded

Rear tyres are getting low on tread on inner edges

Sump is corroded and slightly leaking

front pipe exhaust is corroded

handbrake readings low

noise on engine

rear brake discs are corroded

Pass 13 Jul 2016 85,463 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2016 85,463 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 26 Jun 2015 78,453 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

headlight outputs reduced beam patterns visible

Pass 26 Jun 2014 73,139 miles

Nearside front tyre worn close to wear limit and has a puncture

Rear exhaust joint corroded

Fail 26 Jun 2014 73,139 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside front tyre worn close to wear limit and has a puncture

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear exhaust joint corroded

Pass 16 Jul 2013 68,440 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2013 68,440 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroded

Pass 18 Aug 2012 63,011 miles

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

Fail 18 Aug 2012 63,011 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 13 Aug 2011 55,460 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2011 55,460 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

front brake discs worn

rear brake discs rusty

Pass 31 Jul 2010 47,640 miles

rear brake discs corroding

Pass 13 Aug 2009 39,289 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2009 39,286 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

tyres scrubbed off inner edges possible tracking fault.

Pass 25 Jul 2008 29,208 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 YRC is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 YRC, 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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KL05 YRC is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 25 August 2005.

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