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MK05 HXU

2005 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

130,880 mi
Last recorded130,880 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2016
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK05 HXU
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2016 130,880 miles

Engine sump badly corroded and leaking oil--S.R.S light inoperative

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

Fail 21 Mar 2016 130,668 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Engine sump badly corroded and leaking oil--S.R.S light inoperative

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

Pass 21 Mar 2015

NOTE-SYSTEMS RESTRAINT SYSTEM LIGHT INOPERATIVE

Fail 19 Mar 2015 115,207 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2014 100,185 miles

NOTE ENGINE SUMP BADLY CORRODED AND LEAKING OIL

Fail 11 Mar 2014 100,137 miles

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

NOTE ENGINE SUMP BADLY CORRODED AND LEAKING OIL

Fail 18 Apr 2013 86,111 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 18 Apr 2013 86,111 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 4 Nov 2011 73,309 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2010 64,428 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2010 54,847 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 35,863 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 15 Jan 2008 15,726 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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MK05 HXU is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 MK05 HXU, 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 MK05 HXU registered?

MK05 HXU is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 5 March 2005.

Is MK05 HXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK05 HXU shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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