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MW54 VGM

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

94,344 mi
Last recorded94,344 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW54 VGM
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 20 Oct 2025 94,344 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2024 75,706 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 12 Oct 2023 59,916 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 18 Sep 2022 53,522 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2021 51,455 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2020 44,932 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test SatNav bracket ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 13 Oct 2019 39,283 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test SatNav ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 2 Dec 2018 31,436 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 30 Nov 2017 28,224 miles

Oil leak Engine ()

Pass 14 Dec 2016 27,698 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 26,770 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 25,495 miles

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Dec 2013 23,744 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 22,623 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2012 21,775 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 20,609 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 19,442 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2009 18,008 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 15,912 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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MW54 VGM is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 MW54 VGM, 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 MW54 VGM registered?

MW54 VGM is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 5 January 2005.

Is MW54 VGM safe to buy?

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