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KW05 BSV

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

57,033 mi
Last recorded57,033 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2020
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW05 BSV
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2020 57,033 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

middle to rear exhaust flanges corroded

o/s/r bumper damaged

rear light units different but comply with regulations

rear tyres perished - o/s/r close to wear bars

Fail 25 Nov 2020 57,033 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

middle to rear exhaust flanges corroded

o/s/r bumper damaged

rear light units different but comply with regulations

rear tyres perished - o/s/r close to wear bars

Pass 27 Nov 2019 48,984 miles

o/s/r bumper & lamp damaged

rear lamps are from different models but show correct colours / intensity

Fail 27 Nov 2019 48,984 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

o/s/r bumper & lamp damaged

oil leak from filter

rear lamps are from different models but show correct colours / intensity

Pass 14 Dec 2018 41,517 miles

Rear bumper slightly damaged

Rear light unit has slight damage

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

Offside Front headlamp dip beam has slightly reduced output

Oil leak, but not excessive ATF (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2017 39,367 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 37,365 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 35,854 miles

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

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

offside rear light unit slight damage

rear bumper has slight damage

Pass 10 Feb 2014 31,666 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2014 31,397 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jul 2012 26,209 miles

Suspect puncture in L/H/F/tyre.

Pass 13 Jul 2011 25,733 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 23,727 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 20,736 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 17,255 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 16,566 miles

front tyres worn on edges

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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KW05 BSV is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 KW05 BSV, 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 KW05 BSV registered?

KW05 BSV is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 30 July 2005.

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