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KU05 HRA

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

64,442 mi
Last recorded64,442 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2023
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU05 HRA
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2023 64,442 miles

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

front suspension arms corroded, rear subframe and associated parts corroded.

Pass 7 Mar 2022 61,884 miles

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

underbody corosion

Pass 4 Feb 2021 58,362 miles

both front suspension arms coroded.

both rear light clusters poorly repaired. but not affecting lights.

front and rear brake discs coroded.

rear bumper insecure

Fail 3 Feb 2021 58,362 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front2rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front2rear (1.1.11 (c))

both front suspension arms coroded.

both rear light clusters poorly repaired. but not affecting lights.

front and rear brake discs coroded.

rear bumper insecure

Pass 23 Jul 2019 55,469 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 54,028 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 52,661 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2017 52,661 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 23 May 2016 50,854 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

signs of steering fluid leak at steering system

Fail 16 May 2016 50,815 miles

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Brake sticky

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

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Brake sticky

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

signs of steering fluid leak at steering system

Pass 30 Apr 2015 44,459 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front discs corroded inner faces

Pass 28 Apr 2014 40,917 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 37,264 miles

slight damage to nearside front tyre outer sidewall

Pass 1 May 2012 32,720 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2011 30,129 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

child seat fitted to nearside rear seat not allowing full inspection of seatbelt

very slight damage to nearside front tyre outer sidewall

Pass 29 Apr 2010 25,816 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 20,611 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 14,843 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 HRA is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 HRA, 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 HRA registered?

KU05 HRA is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 14 May 2005.

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