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MT05 KDJ

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

97,448 mi
Last recorded97,448 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2020
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT05 KDJ
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Fail 6 Jul 2020 97,448 miles

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Power steering component leaking Steering rack area (2.1.5 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Oil leaking continuously from transmission posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust heat shield insecure.

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2019 93,431 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose clamp corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Jun 2019 93,431 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose clamp corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 86,342 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 75,064 miles

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

Fail 12 Jun 2017 75,408 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect BOTH MAIN BEAM DULL & NO BEAM PATTERN (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 7 Jun 2016 64,291 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

both headlights slightly dim

objects removed from drivers view prior to test

sidewall cracks to both front tyres

slight oil leak from auto gearbox pipes

Fail 14 Apr 2015 51,141 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 51,141 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Apr 2014 45,059 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 8 Apr 2014 45,056 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Nov 2012 37,330 miles

rear wiper split

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

Oil leak

rear washer inop

Pass 16 Nov 2011 32,343 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 4 Nov 2010 28,952 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 19 Nov 2009 25,694 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 21,767 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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MT05 KDJ is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 MT05 KDJ, 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 MT05 KDJ registered?

MT05 KDJ is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 27 July 2005.

Is MT05 KDJ safe to buy?

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