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KL55 BFX

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

117,256 mi
Last recorded117,256 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2023
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL55 BFX
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Fail 21 Mar 2023 117,256 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel handbrake (1.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect ns/os (4.1.2 (c))

Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Front Power steering component leaking steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively ns/os (3.4 (b) (ii))

Fuel system component leaking fuel filler neck rotten (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding tight to turn by hand (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding tight to turn by hand (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding tight to turn by hand (1.2.1 (f))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened brakes grinding (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened brakes grinding (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge strong advise (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge strong advise (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 20 Dec 2021 103,219 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 96,690 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4mm reading taken from the centre of the tyre also going bald on the inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 19 Dec 2019 93,267 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2018 66,240 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 76,637 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre bald but just still within limits (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Dec 2016 69,270 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2015 61,826 miles

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

Pass 30 Dec 2014 55,527 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2013 49,323 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2013 49,323 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 8 Oct 2012 42,939 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 37,918 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Rear Tyre Pressure Low

Fail 10 Oct 2011 37,918 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Rear Tyre Pressure Low

Pass 11 Oct 2010 34,270 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 11 Oct 2010 34,270 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 8 Oct 2009 29,283 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Oct 2009 29,283 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 23,986 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 BFX is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2005 Nissan Almera models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 58,958 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 BFX, 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 BFX registered?

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

Is KL55 BFX safe to buy?

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