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LX05 VTL

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

109,064 mi
Last recorded109,064 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2016
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX05 VTL
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2016 109,064 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 30 Nov 2016 109,064 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Oil leak ()

Pass 27 Nov 2015 100,746 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2015 100,746 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2014 92,405 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2013 82,971 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2013 82,971 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 4 Dec 2012 74,657 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2011 65,867 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 62,739 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2010 53,466 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2010 53,466 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 44,367 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 35,642 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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LX05 VTL is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 LX05 VTL, 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 LX05 VTL registered?

LX05 VTL is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 20 April 2005.

Is LX05 VTL safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX05 VTL shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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