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LV55 TVU

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2023
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

98,023 mi
Last recorded98,023 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2022
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV55 TVU
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2022 98,023 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2021 85,602 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2019 76,944 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Sep 2018 63,344 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 57,788 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Sep 2016 56,802 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 55,617 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 53,669 miles

Rear engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

clutch very worn prdal bitting high

Pass 13 Sep 2013 50,687 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 47,708 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 43,691 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2011 43,691 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2010 39,573 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 34,933 miles

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

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 5 Sep 2008 28,327 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 TVU is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 TVU, 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 TVU?

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What year was LV55 TVU registered?

LV55 TVU is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is LV55 TVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV55 TVU shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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