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KL55 BKO

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2024
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

89,239 mi
Last recorded89,239 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2023
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2023 89,239 miles

Offside Rear Outer lens cover damaged not effecting emmited light.

Fail 12 Jun 2023 89,239 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Handbrake reserve travel near limit.

Offside Rear Outer lens cover damaged not effecting emmited light.

Pass 31 May 2022 87,191 miles
Fail 27 May 2022 87,193 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 May 2021 86,228 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 21 May 2021 84,228 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 3 Jun 2020 83,845 miles

Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 3 Jun 2020 83,845 miles

Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 81,368 miles

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

exhaust heat shield broken

Fail 1 Jun 2019 81,317 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

exhaust heat shield broken

Pass 2 Jun 2018 77,796 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 75,037 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2017 75,037 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre to rear joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Sep 2016 71,914 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2016 71,914 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 19 Oct 2015 66,463 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 61,482 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 56,855 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 9 Sep 2013 56,855 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front brake discs pitted

Pass 12 Sep 2012 51,465 miles

front brake disc inner faces scored and pitted

unable to check front and rear brake pads due to wheel trims fitted

Pass 5 Sep 2011 43,468 miles

exhaust system rusty

nearside tyre worn on outer edge

offside rear tyre getting low on tread

slight play in steering rack

Pass 10 Sep 2010 36,715 miles

Front bumper insecure

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

cant open bonnet

exhaust rusty

slight play in rack

unable to check front and rear brake pads

Pass 9 Sep 2009 31,682 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

parking brake lever high but still has reserve travel

unable to check front and rear brake pads due to wheel trims fitted

Fail 12 Sep 2008 25,294 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Sep 2008 25,294 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 BKO is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 KL55 BKO, 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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KL55 BKO is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 15 September 2005.

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