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MK05 FUY

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

81,639 mi
Last recorded81,639 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK05 FUY
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 81,639 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

fuel filler neck corroded

Fail 2 Sep 2025 81,600 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively unable to check wheel bearing (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

fuel filler neck corroded

Pass 2 Sep 2024 79,526 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 77,745 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 74,699 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 71,820 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracking on both edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 70,968 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 67,035 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing low

Offside Rear tyre wearing low

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 23 Apr 2018 63,538 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 May 2017 60,479 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2016 56,953 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 53,385 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 16 May 2014 50,431 miles

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 23 Apr 2013 46,442 miles

Front bumper insecure

Pass 25 Apr 2012 42,761 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 39,862 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 20 May 2010 36,685 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 33,105 miles

nearside rear tyre tread wearing low

Pass 17 Feb 2009 32,844 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2009 32,842 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2008 20,911 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2008 20,911 miles

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

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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MK05 FUY is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 MK05 FUY, 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 MK05 FUY registered?

MK05 FUY is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is MK05 FUY safe to buy?

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