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KU55 KWG

2005 Nissan Almera

Black Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

100,696 mi
Last recorded100,696 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU55 KWG
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2016 100,696 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 89,490 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Sep 2014 81,083 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2014 81,081 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

Both TRE gaiters cracking

Pass 24 Sep 2013 75,022 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Fail 24 Sep 2013 75,019 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Pass 25 Sep 2012 67,200 miles

OS Rear tyre inner edge out of shape

Fail 25 Sep 2012 67,198 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

OS Rear tyre inner edge out of shape

Pass 23 Sep 2011 59,738 miles

pas pipe/rack damp

slight cracking on nsr tyre inner tread also has a nail in it

slight engine oil leak

Fail 23 Sep 2011 59,738 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

pas pipe/rack damp

slight cracking on nsr tyre inner tread also has a nail in it

slight engine oil leak

Pass 23 Sep 2010 50,432 miles

195/55 16

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

front tyres worn low at edges

nearside rear tyre begining to crack inbetween tread

offside rear tyre split on Inner sidewall

Pass 25 Sep 2009 44,248 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 36,389 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2008 36,389 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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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KU55 KWG is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Black with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 KU55 KWG, 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 KU55 KWG registered?

KU55 KWG is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 27 September 2005.

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