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MT05 NDO

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

112,033 mi
Last recorded112,033 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT05 NDO
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2019 112,033 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2018 105,355 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2018 105,300 miles

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jul 2017 96,551 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 89,967 miles

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2015 87,040 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2015 87,040 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Jun 2014 85,263 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2014 85,263 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 8 Jun 2013 82,530 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside rear door damaged

Pass 8 Jun 2013 82,530 miles

nearside rear door damaged

Pass 24 May 2012 79,927 miles
Fail 24 May 2012 79,927 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Oct 2011 76,940 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 75,924 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2010 65,679 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 54,332 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2008 47,402 miles
Fail 14 May 2008 47,259 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

both front brake discs appear in poor condition

front tyres worn on inner edges

nearside front brake is binding

offside rear tyre perished

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 NDO 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 68.4%.

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 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 NDO, 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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MT05 NDO is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 19 May 2005.

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