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LT05 VCG

2005 Nissan Almera

Black Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

79,405 mi
Last recorded79,405 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2015
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT05 VCG
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2015 79,405 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2015 79,399 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2014 74,847 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2014 74,847 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Fail 14 Feb 2013 64,649 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.3.2b)

Pass 14 Feb 2013 64,649 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 65,046 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2011 53,607 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 44,294 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 34,591 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 25,805 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 VCG is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Black with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 LT05 VCG, 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 LT05 VCG registered?

LT05 VCG is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 9 March 2005.

Is LT05 VCG safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT05 VCG shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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