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KU55 KYY

2005 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2022
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

85,950 mi
Last recorded85,950 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2021
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU55 KYY
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2021 85,950 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Jul 2021 85,944 miles

Emissions not tested mil on (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2020 95,075 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Jul 2020 95,075 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering locking device ineffective track rod end split pin missing (2.1.3 (d))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 91,884 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 88,786 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 85,410 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 84,109 miles
Fail 4 May 2016 84,104 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits due to exhaust blow (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

n/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge and perished

Pass 8 Jan 2015 83,457 miles

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

Fail 5 Dec 2013 76,120 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Pass 5 Dec 2013 76,120 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 71,977 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2012 71,977 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

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

Pass 28 Sep 2011 59,106 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 28 Sep 2011 59,106 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Sep 2010 47,650 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2009 35,890 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Sep 2008 24,680 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 KYY is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 KYY, 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 KU55 KYY registered?

KU55 KYY is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 23 September 2005.

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