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LY54 NLN

2005 Nissan Almera

Black Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

90,023 mi
Last recorded90,023 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY54 NLN
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2019 90,023 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 84,176 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Jan 2017 73,156 miles

Front wipers smearing

N/S/F tyre bald on outer edge and worn on inner edge

O/S headlamp lens deteriorated -- beam pattern poor --RECOMMEND ATTENTION

O/S/F anti-roll bar link has slight play

O/S/F tyre wearing on edges

O/S/R tyre worn on inner edge

Sign of corrosion by rear suspension mounts

Slight damage front number plate

Steering rack damp--RECOMMEND ATTENTION

Fail 26 Jan 2017 73,156 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front wipers smearing

N/S/F tyre bald on outer edge and worn on inner edge

O/S headlamp lens deteriorated -- beam pattern poor --RECOMMEND ATTENTION

O/S/F anti-roll bar link has slight play

O/S/F tyre wearing on edges

O/S/R tyre worn on inner edge

Sign of corrosion by rear suspension mounts

Slight damage front number plate

Steering rack damp--RECOMMEND ATTENTION

Pass 28 Jan 2016 66,464 miles

Both front brake hoses perishing

Both front tyres bald on edges--main tread close to legal limit

Front brake discs worn pads seem very low-- RECOMMEND ATTENTION

N/S/F tyre has side wall damage

Rear exhaust joint & front mount corroding

Slight play in N/S/F anti-roll bar link

Steering rack damp--RECOMMEND ATTENTION

Fail 28 Jan 2016 66,464 miles

Both front brake hoses perishing

Both front tyres bald on edges--main tread close to legal limit

Front brake discs worn pads seem very low-- RECOMMEND ATTENTION

N/S/F tyre has side wall damage

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

Rear exhaust joint & front mount corroding

Slight play in N/S/F anti-roll bar link

Steering rack damp--RECOMMEND ATTENTION

Pass 22 Jan 2015 59,100 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

N/S/F Tyre Wearing On Edges With Side Wall Damage

O/S/F Seatbelt Fraying

Plastic Trims Covering Sills--Limited View

Steering Rack Damp

Fail 22 Jan 2015 59,100 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

N/S/F Tyre Wearing On Edges With Side Wall Damage

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

O/S/F Seatbelt Fraying

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Plastic Trims Covering Sills--Limited View

Steering Rack Damp

Pass 27 Jan 2014 52,862 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

front and rear brake pads seem low

front windsreen wipers smearing

noise from auxiliary drive belt area

osf indicator pale

plastic trims on lower sills limited view

signs of corrosion both rear sill drop plates

signs of fluid on steering rack

Fail 27 Jan 2014 52,862 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

front and rear brake pads seem low

front windsreen wipers smearing

noise from auxiliary drive belt area

osf indicator pale

plastic trims on lower sills limited view

signs of corrosion both rear sill drop plates

signs of fluid on steering rack

Pass 24 Jan 2013 46,107 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

battery/starter motor in poor condition

both rear sill drop plates corroding

front exhaust heat shield rattle

front tyres wearing on outer edges

osf seat belt fraying

plastic trims on outer sills limited view

rear inner brake pads seem low

Fail 26 Jan 2012 39,566 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

exhaust heat shield/clamp loose

Pass 26 Jan 2012 39,566 miles

exhaust heat shield/clamp loose

Pass 21 Jan 2011 33,587 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front brake discs slightly worn

o/s/f seat belt slightly damaged

o/s/f tyre bald on edges

o/s/r tyre worn on edges/sidewall damaged

plastic trim covering outer sills

Pass 25 Jan 2010 27,772 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front brake balance poor (23%)

n/s/f tyre worn bald on edges/main tread pattern on 1.6mm limit

o/s/f & o/s/r tyres wearing on inner edges

slight sidewall damage o/s/r tyre

Fail 25 Jan 2010 27,772 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front brake balance poor (23%)

n/s/f tyre worn bald on edges/main tread pattern on 1.6mm limit

o/s/f & o/s/r tyres wearing on inner edges

slight sidewall damage o/s/r tyre

Pass 26 Jan 2009 21,129 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

child seats centre & o/s rear seats

n/s/f tyre getting close to legal limit

o/s/r tyre wearing on edges & sidewall damaged

Pass 23 Jan 2008 15,188 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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LY54 NLN is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Black with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 LY54 NLN, 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 LY54 NLN registered?

LY54 NLN is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 31 January 2005.

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