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MJ05 DXM

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

53,113 mi
Last recorded53,113 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2020
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ05 DXM
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2020 53,113 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Mar 2019 48,216 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 4 Mar 2018 42,423 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail end silencer box / pipe joint / connection (7.1.2)

Fail 4 Mar 2018 42,423 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe silencer section holed (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail end silencer box / pipe joint / connection (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Mar 2017 39,471 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 8 Mar 2017 39,471 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Mar 2016 39,328 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 9 Mar 2016 39,328 miles

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 35,319 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 23,581 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2013 23,581 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2012 21,178 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2011 19,562 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2010 16,594 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2010 16,054 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Near side mirror glass cracked

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Sep 2010 16,054 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Near side mirror glass cracked

Fail 30 Jun 2009 12,568 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Jun 2009 12,568 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 9,164 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 8,790 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 DXM is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 DXM, 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 DXM registered?

MJ05 DXM is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 13 May 2005.

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