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LV54 XML

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

28,604 mi
Last recorded28,604 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV54 XML
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 28,604 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2024 27,360 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2023 26,411 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 25,088 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 24,230 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 23,994 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 23,493 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 22,741 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 21,209 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 19,910 miles

Front wipers split at ends

Offside headlight slightly insecure (broken mounting bracket)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 18,675 miles

Front wipers split at ends

Slight sidewall damage to n/s/r tyre

Pass 25 Apr 2014 17,584 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 16,004 miles
Fail 28 May 2013 16,004 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 May 2012 14,585 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 12,975 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 11,288 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 9,495 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 8,007 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2008 7,979 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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LV54 XML is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 LV54 XML, 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 LV54 XML registered?

LV54 XML is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 31 January 2005.

Is LV54 XML safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV54 XML shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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