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MW05 XPC

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

94,848 mi
Last recorded94,848 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW05 XPC
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2017 94,848 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear light is damaged

Pass 22 Jun 2016 80,014 miles

Front Bumper insecure ()

Fail 22 Jun 2016 80,014 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Bumper insecure ()

Pass 13 Jul 2015 71,978 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2015 71,909 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

o/s/f door damaged

Pass 24 Jun 2014 60,334 miles

side wall damage o/s/r tyre (not to cords)

Pass 8 Jul 2013 49,727 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 38,769 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 11 Jul 2012 38,567 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 4 Jul 2011 25,808 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 13,845 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2010 13,716 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 17 Jul 2009 7,182 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2009 7,182 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 17 Jul 2008 4,458 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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MW05 XPC is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 MW05 XPC, 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 MW05 XPC registered?

MW05 XPC is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 18 July 2005.

Is MW05 XPC safe to buy?

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