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MV05 XXT

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

105,406 mi
Last recorded105,406 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2022
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV05 XXT
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2022 105,406 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2022 105,406 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 97,214 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 91,571 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 Oct 2019 86,370 miles

Alternator idler pulley is noisey

Both front tyres are starting to wear on inner edges of tread

Oil leak, but not excessive Slight weep from o/s drive shaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil sump is slightly corroded

Pass 15 Oct 2018 78,007 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2017 69,683 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

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

Fail 2 Oct 2017 69,683 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2016 63,746 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 58,180 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 52,443 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2013 46,589 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Oct 2013 46,589 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 40,857 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 34,322 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2010 27,170 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 19,986 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 13,924 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 11,931 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2008 11,931 miles

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

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 XXT is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MV05 XXT, 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 XXT registered?

MV05 XXT is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 16 March 2005.

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