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KU05 FWL

2005 Nissan Almera

Black Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

138,676 mi
Last recorded138,676 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU05 FWL
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2019 138,676 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 133,428 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 127,838 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim on inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

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Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s vcand o/s corrosion on faces (3.5.1i)

high level brake light not working

Fail 6 Mar 2017 127,838 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim on inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s vcand o/s corrosion on faces (3.5.1i)

high level brake light not working

Pass 11 Mar 2016 121,009 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim on inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe (7.1.2)

cracks in tyre treads n/s and o/s rear

Pass 11 Mar 2015 112,200 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 100,342 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Mar 2014 100,342 miles

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

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

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

Fail 18 Mar 2013 83,813 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Mar 2013 83,813 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 74,855 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 67,445 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 58,497 miles

air bag light on

Fail 15 Mar 2010 58,497 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

air bag light on

Pass 10 Mar 2009 47,402 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 36,053 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 FWL is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Black with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FWL, 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 KU05 FWL registered?

KU05 FWL is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 29 March 2005.

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