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LD05 EFS

2005 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2023
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

149,932 mi
Last recorded149,932 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2022
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD05 EFS
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2022 149,932 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FRONT PIPE (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Dec 2021 142,503 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2021 142,503 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2020 134,861 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2020 134,861 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Dec 2019 129,729 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2018 120,396 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2017 111,393 miles

both front tyres worn on outer edges

Pass 29 Dec 2016 100,308 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 50% worn (3.5.1g)

Front both brakes are binding slightly

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 50% worn (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Dec 2015 93,670 miles

nearside front tyre worn close legal limit(1.6mm)very low edges

nearside rear tyre worn inner edge(3mm)

offside front tyre slightly wearing outer edge

Pass 30 Dec 2014 87,041 miles

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

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

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 30 Dec 2014 87,039 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

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

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

n/s/r brake binding slightly

power steering fluid low

Pass 31 Dec 2013 79,856 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

both rear tyres perished

Pass 2 Jan 2013 72,581 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

handbrake travel is long

nearside number plate light is slightly dim

rear exhaust box is slightly rusty

spare wheel well is full of water

Fail 28 Jan 2012 63,877 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front tyres very slightly feathered on edges--to keep checked

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear brake pads--need to remove wheels for full check

Pass 28 Jan 2012 63,877 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front tyres very slightly feathered on edges--to keep checked

Rear brake pads--need to remove wheels for full check

Pass 21 Jan 2011 55,053 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 21 Jan 2011 55,053 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 22 Jan 2010 45,704 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

damage to offside front bumper

Pass 21 Jan 2009 35,871 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Jan 2009 35,871 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Jan 2008 29,760 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2008 29,760 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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LD05 EFS is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 LD05 EFS, 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 LD05 EFS registered?

LD05 EFS is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 23 March 2005.

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