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LY05 YWA

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

35,620 mi
Last recorded35,620 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY05 YWA
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 35,620 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2025 32,450 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 9 Aug 2024 29,924 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 27,238 miles

Rear exhaust box clamp rusty

Pass 28 Jul 2022 27,008 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 26,733 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 26,410 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 25,720 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2019 25,720 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 24,966 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 23,878 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 22,589 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 21,135 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 19,218 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 17,352 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 15,283 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 13,202 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 11,207 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 9,167 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 6,905 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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LY05 YWA is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 LY05 YWA, 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 LY05 YWA registered?

LY05 YWA is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 29 July 2005.

Is LY05 YWA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY05 YWA shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LY05 YWA have outstanding finance?

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