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MA05 KVK

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

167,654 mi
Last recorded167,654 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2023
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA05 KVK
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2023 167,654 miles

Heavy build up Of rust underneath vehicle

Pass 11 Jan 2022 147,160 miles

Heavy build up of rust

Pass 28 Jan 2021 131,510 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 123,175 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 117,110 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 111,951 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 106,967 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2017 106,967 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Mar 2016 102,347 miles

Engine oil leak.

Low output on n/s headlamp.

Fail 8 Mar 2016 102,347 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Engine oil leak.

Pass 3 Mar 2015 97,820 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2015 97,819 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Mar 2014 91,873 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 84,972 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 29 Mar 2012 77,929 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

N/s wiper poor.

O/s rear tyre has slight blocking of tread on inner edge.

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

Pass 18 Mar 2011 70,353 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 61,903 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 52,920 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 42,125 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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MA05 KVK is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 MA05 KVK, 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 MA05 KVK registered?

MA05 KVK is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 29 March 2005.

Is MA05 KVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for MA05 KVK shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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