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NA05 XVP

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

101,609 mi
Last recorded101,609 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA05 XVP
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2018 101,609 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (3.5.1i)

Fail 9 Feb 2018 101,609 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b) DANGEROUS

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Feb 2017 97,492 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2017 97,446 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear at flexis (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded both at flexis (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint at steering rack (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 8 Feb 2016 89,464 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 5 Feb 2016 89,464 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking at steering rack area (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint and boot also burst (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front tyre has slight wear on inner edge

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Feb 2015 80,712 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2015 80,711 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2014 72,817 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 21 Feb 2013 65,293 miles

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 20 Feb 2013 65,292 miles

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 16 Feb 2012 58,358 miles

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

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

Power steering rack slightly damp and slight seepage from either rack or pipes

Pass 17 Feb 2011 48,799 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 42,026 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 20 Mar 2009 34,696 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2008 26,925 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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NA05 XVP is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 NA05 XVP, 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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NA05 XVP is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 23 March 2005.

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