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L555 EMS

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

52,227 mi
Last recorded52,227 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2021
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL555 EMS
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2021 52,227 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 8 Jun 2020 50,160 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 48,230 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 25 May 2018 46,342 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 43,970 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flange between rear silencer & centre pipe (7.1.2)

Pass 24 May 2016 41,342 miles

front pads getting low

n/s/f caliper seizing

Pass 26 May 2015 39,343 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 37,037 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 34,792 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 32,283 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 28,266 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 24,783 miles

front wipers slightly smeary

n/s/r tyre has cut in tread but not as deep as the cords

Fail 19 May 2009 20,198 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 19 May 2009 20,198 miles

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

Fail 20 May 2008 15,429 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 May 2008 15,429 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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L555 EMS is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 L555 EMS, 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 L555 EMS registered?

L555 EMS is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is L555 EMS safe to buy?

The MOT history for L555 EMS shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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