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MV05 XWY

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

91,783 mi
Last recorded91,783 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV05 XWY
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2016 91,783 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Fail 14 Sep 2016 91,783 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 May 2015 84,139 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 2 Jun 2014 78,308 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

offside front door lower hinge is loose

offside front tyre wearing on edges

plastic cover sills are fitted

washers require adjusting

wipers are poor to clear screen

Fail 31 May 2014 78,308 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

offside front door lower hinge is loose

offside front tyre wearing on edges

plastic cover sills are fitted

washers require adjusting

wipers are poor to clear screen

Pass 6 Mar 2013 69,779 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2011 57,701 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 42,576 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 27,987 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 24 Jan 2008 19,305 miles

2 child seats fitted to rear..seat belts not checked..

Fail 23 Jan 2008 19,293 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

2 child seats fitted to rear..seat belts not checked..

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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MV05 XWY is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 MV05 XWY, 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 MV05 XWY registered?

MV05 XWY is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 6 March 2005.

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The MOT history for MV05 XWY shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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