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KL55 BDY

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

34,596 mi
Last recorded34,596 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL55 BDY
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 34,596 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside rear lamp cracked

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering rack light fluid leak

Fail 23 Mar 2026 34,596 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside rear lamp cracked

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering rack light fluid leak

Pass 28 Aug 2024 33,409 miles

both front tyres worn on outer edges + cracked in tread

exhaust corroded

oil leak engine

various damage over vehicle

Pass 2 Sep 2023 30,990 miles

exhaust corroded

front no plate cracked

Fail 1 Sep 2023 30,990 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

exhaust corroded

front no plate cracked

Pass 2 Sep 2022 27,822 miles

both front tyres perished

front brake pads low

front no plate cracked

various damage over vehicle

Pass 3 Sep 2021 24,856 miles

various damage over vehicle

Fail 3 Sep 2021 24,856 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

various damage over vehicle

Pass 5 Sep 2020 21,359 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2019 16,583 miles

Nearside Rear Lens has a crack.

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

Pass 27 Aug 2018 13,659 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2017 10,980 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2017 10,980 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Sep 2016 9,198 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 9,107 miles

small cut in n/s/f tyre

Pass 15 Apr 2013 8,926 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 11 Apr 2012 8,613 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 8,210 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 7,929 miles

front wiper blades are smearing

Pass 24 Sep 2008 7,296 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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KL55 BDY is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KL55 BDY, 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 KL55 BDY registered?

KL55 BDY is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 16 September 2005.

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