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LX55 VWN

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2022
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

88,848 mi
Last recorded88,848 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2021
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX55 VWN
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2021 88,848 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2021 88,846 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases At tail box by connection. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Nov 2020 86,799 miles

Central Front Gearbox mounting defective back ()

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt x2 (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 23 May 2019 80,236 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 73,323 miles
Fail 25 May 2018 73,323 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 May 2017 67,542 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 61,336 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 56,519 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES ARE BADLY AGE CRACKED

EXHAUST SYSTEM IS CORRODED

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 21 May 2015 56,221 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

BOTH REAR TYRES ARE BADLY AGE CRACKED

EXHAUST SYSTEM IS CORRODED

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 19 May 2014 50,608 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 May 2014 50,608 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 45,632 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 41,058 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 37,073 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2011 37,073 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2010 33,028 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2010 33,028 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Apr 2009 30,352 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2009 30,352 miles

Nearside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Aug 2008 29,450 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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LX55 VWN is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 LX55 VWN, 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 VWN registered?

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

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