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LM54 LJK

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2021
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

94,283 mi
Last recorded94,283 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2021
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM54 LJK
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Fail 29 Sep 2021 94,283 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 30 Sep 2020 83,070 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2020 82,857 miles

Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Oct 2019 73,340 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2019 73,340 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Mar 2019 69,946 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2019 69,944 miles

Nearside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

little reserve travel at handbrake lever

Pass 3 Feb 2018 62,462 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2018 62,462 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split and torn (8.2.2)

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

Pass 21 Feb 2017 44,646 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2017 44,646 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Feb 2016 51,907 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 47,316 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2014 46,385 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Feb 2013 43,669 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 40,076 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 36,362 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2011 36,359 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Alternator belt tensioner rough

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

Pass 23 Feb 2010 32,423 miles

o/s/r tyre side wall slightly deteriorated

Pass 26 Feb 2009 28,246 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 23,872 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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LM54 LJK is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LM54 LJK, 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 LM54 LJK registered?

LM54 LJK is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 4 January 2005.

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