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LR05 FGJ

2005 Nissan Almera

Red Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

104,556 mi
Last recorded104,556 miles
Recorded on1 May 2015
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR05 FGJ
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2015 104,556 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2014 97,093 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 89,930 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2012 81,007 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 71,707 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 61,511 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 49,318 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 33,857 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2008 33,857 miles

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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LR05 FGJ is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Red with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 LR05 FGJ, 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 LR05 FGJ registered?

LR05 FGJ is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 15 April 2005.

Is LR05 FGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR05 FGJ shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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