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MJ05 AFU

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

55,935 mi
Last recorded55,935 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2018
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ05 AFU
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2018 55,935 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 52,415 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 Apr 2017 52,414 miles

Emissions not tested exhaust system disconnected (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust system not adequately supported backbox (7.1.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 May 2016 50,966 miles

nearside and offside front wiper worn

Pass 15 May 2015 48,456 miles
Fail 15 May 2015 48,456 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 May 2014 44,885 miles

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

oil low

Pass 16 May 2013 42,018 miles
Fail 16 May 2013 42,018 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Pass 22 May 2012 38,500 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 33,693 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 29,639 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 26,575 miles
Fail 18 May 2009 26,575 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 17 Apr 2008 22,978 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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MJ05 AFU is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 MJ05 AFU, 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 MJ05 AFU registered?

MJ05 AFU is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 12 May 2005.

Is MJ05 AFU safe to buy?

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