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KU05 DLF

2005 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

47,645 mi
Last recorded47,645 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU05 DLF
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 47,645 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2025 44,667 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2024 41,601 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2023 37,810 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 34,446 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2021 31,289 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2020 27,132 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2019 22,738 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 21,964 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Jan 2017 21,739 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 21,416 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 20,772 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 20,057 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 19,356 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 17,905 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 16,168 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 14,288 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 11,967 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2009 11,967 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 28 Feb 2008 9,640 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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KU05 DLF is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 KU05 DLF, 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 KU05 DLF registered?

KU05 DLF is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is KU05 DLF safe to buy?

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