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MW54 NXU

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

70,903 mi
Last recorded70,903 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW54 NXU
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 70,903 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTH (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 16 Feb 2026 70,889 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTH (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2025 68,842 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2024 66,950 miles

Additional stop lamp not working

Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 7 Feb 2023 64,659 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 22 Feb 2022 63,147 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2022 63,129 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Feb 2021 61,598 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2021 61,598 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 20 Feb 2020 59,689 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front Brake pads Low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Feb 2019 55,998 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 53,177 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2018 53,177 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Feb 2017 49,898 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 10 Feb 2017 49,898 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 28 Feb 2016 46,895 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 23,201 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Mar 2014 41,451 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Offside front tyre has cracks on outer tyre wall

Offside rear tyre has cracks on the tread

Fail 1 Mar 2014 41,451 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Offside front tyre has cracks on outer tyre wall

Offside rear tyre has cracks on the tread

Pass 2 Mar 2013 37,770 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 32,813 miles

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

Fail 28 Feb 2011 28,888 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Feb 2011 28,888 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 22,987 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 17,170 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 10,189 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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MW54 NXU is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 MW54 NXU, 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 MW54 NXU registered?

MW54 NXU is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 21 January 2005.

Is MW54 NXU safe to buy?

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