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KL05 YYU

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

126,480 mi
Last recorded126,480 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2020
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2020 126,480 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

both sills corroded

coves & shields fitted

Pass 7 Aug 2019 117,588 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Jul 2018 116,428 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 112,869 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2016 93,165 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2016 93,165 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Pass 10 Aug 2015 71,472 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 70,273 miles
Fail 11 May 2015 70,238 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 May 2014 66,853 miles

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

rear brake discs corroding inner side

Pass 8 May 2013 62,866 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 58,878 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 54,032 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 45,700 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 37,928 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2009 37,928 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Jun 2008 29,619 miles

Nearside 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 YYU is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 YYU, 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 YYU registered?

KL05 YYU is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 29 June 2005.

Is KL05 YYU safe to buy?

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