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LT55 ZVA

2005 Nissan Almera

Black Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2019
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

53,657 mi
Last recorded53,657 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2018
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT55 ZVA
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2018 53,657 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Jun 2018 53,654 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jul 2017 50,447 miles

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

Front bumper damage

Front wiper blade worn

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre side wall perish (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

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

front cross-member showing welding repair and heavily under sealed

rear chassis and boot floor showing welding repair and heavily under sealed

Fail 29 Jun 2017 50,426 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Front bumper damage

Front wiper blade worn

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre side wall perish (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

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

front cross-member showing welding repair and heavily under sealed

rear chassis and boot floor showing welding repair and heavily under sealed

Pass 19 Jul 2016 49,365 miles

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage chassis (6.1.A.1)

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight damage chassis (6.1.A.1)

boot floor showing damage

exhaust showing damage

fan belt showing deterioration

front bumper showing damage

front cross-member showing damage and repair

n/s/r tyre sidewall showing deterioration and damage

o/s/f and o/s/r chassis showing damage and repair heavily undersealed

one rear exhaust rubber missing

Fail 18 Jul 2016 49,365 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage chassis (6.1.A.1)

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight damage chassis (6.1.A.1)

boot floor showing damage

exhaust showing damage

fan belt showing deterioration

front bumper showing damage

front cross-member showing damage and repair

n/s/r tyre sidewall showing deterioration and damage

o/s/f and o/s/r chassis showing damage and repair heavily undersealed

one rear exhaust rubber missing

Pass 22 Aug 2014 46,097 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

front cross-member showing welding repair and heavily undersealed

rear chassis and boot floor showing welding repair and heavily undersealed

rear tyre sidewalls showing deterioration

Pass 29 Aug 2013 40,081 miles

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

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

o/s/f brake hose clip needs attention

o/s/f chassis and cross-member showing repair

rear boot floor and chassis showing repair

Fail 29 Aug 2013 40,081 miles

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

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

o/s/f brake hose clip needs attention

o/s/f chassis and cross-member showing repair

rear boot floor and chassis showing repair

Pass 8 Mar 2012 25,041 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

front cross-member showing welding repair

n/s/r and n/s/f tyres showing deterioration

o/s/f chassis showing welding repair

wiper blades need attention

Fail 18 Mar 2011 18,241 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 18,241 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 16 Nov 2009 15,393 miles

airbag light flashing

brake fluid level low close to minimum

nearside front tyre wearing low

offside front brake disc inner surface scored

rear inner brake pads look low, also very noisey when free-wheeled on the offside rear

Fail 4 Nov 2009 15,393 miles

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

airbag light flashing

brake fluid level low close to minimum

nearside front tyre wearing low

offside front brake disc inner surface scored

rear inner brake pads look low, also very noisey when free-wheeled on the offside rear

Pass 15 Sep 2008 11,981 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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LT55 ZVA is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Black with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 LT55 ZVA, 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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LT55 ZVA is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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