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LT05 VAM

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

84,920 mi
Last recorded84,920 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2017
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT05 VAM
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2017 84,920 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view cover missing (8.1.2a)

Offside Front fog light damaged

Fail 30 Jun 2017 84,920 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view cover missing (8.1.2a)

Offside Front fog light damaged

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2016 82,586 miles

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

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

airbag light on

Fail 27 Jun 2016 82,586 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) not working both (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

airbag light on

brake fluid low

coolant need top up

Pass 25 Jun 2015 80,428 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 78,170 miles

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

Offside Inner Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

near side rear seat has child seat installed not allowing the full inspection of seat belt

Fail 30 Jun 2014 78,170 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Inner Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

near side rear seat has child seat installed not allowing the full inspection of seat belt

Pass 27 Jun 2013 75,356 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 67,720 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 56,977 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 43,728 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2009 27,200 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 22,420 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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LT05 VAM is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 LT05 VAM, 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 LT05 VAM registered?

LT05 VAM is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 10 June 2005.

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