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KL05 YUJ

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

83,876 mi
Last recorded83,876 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 83,876 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2025 81,170 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2024 78,825 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 77,083 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2023 77,079 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2022 76,577 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2021 75,751 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 74,900 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2020 74,898 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Jun 2019 74,255 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2019 74,253 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 71,780 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 67,999 miles

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

N/S Head light beam image low

power steering fluid leak

Pass 15 Jun 2016 64,163 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 59,813 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2015 59,813 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2014 56,271 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2014 56,271 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jun 2013 51,653 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 46,562 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 43,044 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 37,503 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 27,724 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 20,663 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 YUJ is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 KL05 YUJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KL05 YUJ registered?

KL05 YUJ is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 14 March 2005.

Is KL05 YUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KL05 YUJ shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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