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L17 LAA

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

29,135 mi
Last recorded29,135 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2017
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL17 LAA
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2017 29,135 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx. 3mm (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Nov 2016 29,074 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Nov 2016 29,074 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2015 28,906 miles

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

Rear tyres have light cracking on outer shoulders/outer sidewalls

Pass 26 Sep 2014 28,655 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2013 28,387 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 28,160 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 26,491 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 23,440 miles

Both front brake dics corded & pitted inner side

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2009 20,198 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 15,415 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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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L17 LAA is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 L17 LAA, 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 L17 LAA registered?

L17 LAA is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is L17 LAA safe to buy?

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