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LC05 XJK

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

36,453 mi
Last recorded36,453 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC05 XJK
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 36,453 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2025 29,700 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 18 Feb 2025 29,683 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Apr 2024 25,069 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 25 Apr 2024 25,037 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Apr 2023 17,515 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2021 17,258 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 17,052 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 16,618 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 15,948 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 15,197 miles

handbrake warning lamp not working

Pass 15 Jul 2016 14,329 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 13,599 miles

parking brake warning lamp not working

Pass 21 Jul 2014 12,779 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 11,827 miles

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

handbrake warning light not working

Pass 16 Jul 2012 10,928 miles

parking brake warning light not working

Pass 18 Jul 2011 10,051 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 9,312 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 8,270 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 6,474 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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LC05 XJK is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 LC05 XJK, 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 LC05 XJK registered?

LC05 XJK is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 23 July 2005.

Is LC05 XJK safe to buy?

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