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MF05 VNJ

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

99,585 mi
Last recorded99,585 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF05 VNJ
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2019 99,585 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 98,647 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 92,997 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 83,626 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2015 73,393 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 57,766 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2014 57,765 miles

Front Brake pedal fouling on other parts of the vehicle (3.3.A.4)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pedal fouling on other parts of the vehicle (3.3.A.4)

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

Fail 11 Apr 2013 47,422 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 11 Apr 2013 47,422 miles

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

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

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 26 Mar 2012 37,044 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2011 30,770 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 26,522 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 16,421 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 11,243 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 10,360 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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MF05 VNJ is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 MF05 VNJ, 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

How do I check the history of MF05 VNJ?

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What year was MF05 VNJ registered?

MF05 VNJ is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 30 March 2005.

Is MF05 VNJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for MF05 VNJ shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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