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ML05 OPS

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

53,198 mi
Last recorded53,198 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2023
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML05 OPS
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2023 53,198 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective partly fractured (6.1.2 (a))

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint both sides of steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 24 Apr 2023 53,157 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective partly fractured (6.1.2 (a))

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint both sides of steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 9 Apr 2022 47,857 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2021 43,516 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2021 43,516 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Apr 2020 41,218 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 39,206 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 37,702 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 36,237 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 34,750 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 33,216 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2014 31,596 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 29,801 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 27,842 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2011 24,671 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 21,776 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2010 21,776 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2009 18,463 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2008 14,490 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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ML05 OPS is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 ML05 OPS, 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 ML05 OPS registered?

ML05 OPS is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 26 April 2005.

Is ML05 OPS safe to buy?

The MOT history for ML05 OPS shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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