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LC05 UGP

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

71,875 mi
Last recorded71,875 miles
Recorded on30 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC05 UGP
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 May 2018 71,875 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from previous repair on rear section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack around both gaiters (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 30 May 2018 71,875 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre heavily worn on inner and outer tread (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from previous repair on rear section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth 2mm, tyre heavily worn on inner and outer tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack around both gaiters (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 27 May 2017 66,883 miles

Engine management lamp illuminated

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside front tyre worn on inner and outer tread

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack, offside gaiter area (2.3.3b)

Fail 26 May 2017 66,883 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre section to rear silencer flanges corroded (7.1.2)

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

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

Engine management lamp illuminated

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside front tyre worn on inner and outer tread

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack, offside gaiter area (2.3.3b)

Pass 31 May 2016 60,380 miles

Cut in nearside front tyre outer sidewall

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

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

Fail 31 May 2016 60,380 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre section to rear silencer flange corroded (7.1.2)

Power steering pump leaking from a failed joint (2.3.3b)

Cut in nearside front tyre outer sidewall

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2015 54,418 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2015 54,418 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Mar 2014 48,556 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on the inner and outer edges

o/s/f tyre wearing on the inner edge

Fail 20 Mar 2013 42,392 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Mar 2013 42,392 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2012 36,698 miles

airbag light on

Pass 25 Feb 2011 32,097 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 28,813 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 21,068 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 20,005 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside rear tyre 2/3mm with outer tread wearing.

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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LC05 UGP is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 LC05 UGP, 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 LC05 UGP registered?

LC05 UGP is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 29 June 2005.

Is LC05 UGP safe to buy?

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