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MT05 ZSZ

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

116,044 mi
Last recorded116,044 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2019 116,044 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Apr 2018 112,545 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 109,247 miles

Front Bumper insecure ()

Nearside Rear Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 28 Sep 2015 102,907 miles

oil leak

Fail 28 Sep 2015 102,907 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

oil leak

Pass 12 Sep 2014 83,837 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Pass 11 Sep 2013 62,954 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2012 43,535 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 24,189 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Fail 18 Jul 2011 24,187 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Pass 21 Sep 2010 19,421 miles

both front tyres getting close to legal limit

Pass 22 Sep 2009 11,818 miles

both front tyres getting close to legal limit of 1.6mm

rear brake discs have corrossion to them

Pass 4 Sep 2008 14,585 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 ZSZ is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 MT05 ZSZ, 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 MT05 ZSZ registered?

MT05 ZSZ is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 31 May 2005.

Is MT05 ZSZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT05 ZSZ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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