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KS05 BEY

2005 Nissan Almera

Black Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

56,592 mi
Last recorded56,592 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS05 BEY
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 56,592 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Feb 2026 56,592 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2025 49,519 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Feb 2024 43,638 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust has slight blow (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust has slight blow (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Jan 2023 38,798 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust backbox has slight blow (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Jul 2020 36,490 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 32,492 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2mm on inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Aug 2018 27,501 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre has outer sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2017 24,377 miles

Nearside Front Outer sidewall has damage but cords not visible

both front tyres starting to wear on the inner edges

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner disc faces (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Jul 2016 24,097 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Front tyre outer wall has slight damage

Pass 29 Jul 2015 23,228 miles

Advise offside rear tyre starting to perish.

Fail 29 Jul 2015 23,228 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Advise offside rear tyre starting to perish.

Pass 24 Jul 2014 21,944 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 20,617 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 19,382 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 18,045 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 67,928 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 15,902 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 14,407 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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KS05 BEY is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Black with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 KS05 BEY, 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 KS05 BEY registered?

KS05 BEY is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 5 August 2005.

Is KS05 BEY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS05 BEY shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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