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LS05 EFW

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

89,688 mi
Last recorded89,688 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2021
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS05 EFW
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2021 89,688 miles

Exhaust system corroded

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

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both side sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both side sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 12 Oct 2021 89,688 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust system corroded

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both side (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both side sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both side sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 73,415 miles

Exhaust corroded

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced suspension (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 7 May 2019 64,648 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 59,909 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 54,900 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 6 May 2017 54,900 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Apr 2016 49,461 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2016 49,461 miles

Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 12 May 2015 44,316 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 2 May 2015 44,161 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 2 May 2014 40,473 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 37,896 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 35,069 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 31,877 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 78,663 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 24,532 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2008 20,195 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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LS05 EFW is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 LS05 EFW, 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 LS05 EFW registered?

LS05 EFW is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 10 May 2005.

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