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LX05 YDJ

2005 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2025
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

100,230 mi
Last recorded100,230 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2024
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX05 YDJ
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2024 100,230 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2023 99,243 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2023 99,243 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2022 98,822 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2021 96,750 miles

Front steering & suspension components corroded

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear steering & suspension components corroded

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Feb 2021 96,750 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Front steering & suspension components corroded

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear steering & suspension components corroded

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2020 95,202 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

front & rear steering & suspension components corroded

Fail 18 Jan 2020 95,202 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

front & rear steering & suspension components corroded

Pass 5 Feb 2019 93,596 miles

Central exhaust shield insecure

Pass 29 Jan 2018 92,499 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Feb 2017 92,329 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 89,500 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 24 Jan 2015 79,103 miles

exhaust corroded centre and rear

Fail 21 Jan 2015 79,032 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

exhaust corroded centre and rear

Pass 5 Feb 2014 68,498 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2014 68,498 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Feb 2013 60,487 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 53,575 miles

N/S/REAR INNER SIDE CRACKED AROUND COMPLETE EDGE OF TYRE

Pass 1 Feb 2011 50,529 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 44,995 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 41,384 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 31,156 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 YDJ is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 LX05 YDJ, 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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What year was LX05 YDJ registered?

LX05 YDJ is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 17 March 2005.

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