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LV55 TVT

2005 Nissan Almera

Beige Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

71,278 mi
Last recorded71,278 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV55 TVT
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 71,278 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2024 70,935 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 70,283 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 30 Aug 2022 68,454 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2021 65,661 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 64,289 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 61,566 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 57,518 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 54,760 miles

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Fail 17 Aug 2017 54,734 miles

Nearside Inner Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Inner Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 2 Sep 2016 50,590 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2015 639,850 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 39,887 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 33,542 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 28,791 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2012 28,791 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 24 Aug 2011 24,265 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Aug 2011 24,265 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 19,719 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 16,397 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2008 13,471 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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LV55 TVT is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Beige with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 LV55 TVT, 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

How do I check the history of LV55 TVT?

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What year was LV55 TVT registered?

LV55 TVT is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 17 October 2005.

Is LV55 TVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV55 TVT shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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