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ML05 ORS

2005 Nissan Almera

Black Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

94,907 mi
Last recorded94,907 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML05 ORS
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2019 94,907 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2019 94,907 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 13 Jun 2018 87,413 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 80,577 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 71,982 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2015 64,800 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Jul 2015 64,800 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2014 53,559 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2013 41,207 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 36,312 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

n/s/f tyre has cut in sidewall but not deep enough to expose cords

Fail 13 Jun 2012 36,312 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

n/s/f tyre has cut in sidewall but not deep enough to expose cords

Pass 1 Jun 2011 28,947 miles

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 17 Jun 2010 23,404 miles

n/s and o/s front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 4 Jun 2009 18,375 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2009 18,375 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

offside outer sill damaged

rear brake discs corroding

Pass 11 Aug 2008 13,807 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2008 13,807 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 14 Mar 2008 13,384 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 ORS is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Black with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 ML05 ORS, 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 ML05 ORS registered?

ML05 ORS is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 13 April 2005.

Is ML05 ORS safe to buy?

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