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LX55 VTG

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

66,110 mi
Last recorded66,110 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2020
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX55 VTG
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2020 66,110 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Jun 2019 58,442 miles

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both side (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 6 Jun 2019 58,297 miles

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both side (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 8 Jun 2018 49,268 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Jun 2017 40,013 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 31,395 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 30,616 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracking in tread.

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front tyre cracking in tread.

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

child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belts.

engine & gearbox rear rubber mounting split.

Pass 11 Aug 2014 27,552 miles

Gearbox mounting defective

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

o/s/f & n/s/f tyre cracking.

Pass 1 Aug 2013 24,968 miles

o/s/r tyre cracking.

Pass 6 Aug 2012 22,249 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2012 22,248 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Aug 2011 19,997 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Aug 2010 17,237 miles

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

front number plate cracked.

Pass 13 Aug 2009 13,721 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 10,469 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2008 10,469 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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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LX55 VTG is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 LX55 VTG, 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 LX55 VTG registered?

LX55 VTG is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 23 September 2005.

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