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NA05 XVR

2005 Nissan Almera

Black Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

65,302 mi
Last recorded65,302 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA05 XVR
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 65,302 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Nov 2024 62,096 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Nov 2024 62,004 miles

Headlamp insecure nearside (4.1.1 (c))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2023 59,185 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2023 59,165 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle + rear (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Oct 2022 55,135 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 51,512 miles

Gearbox mounting defective rear ()

power steering belt weak

Pass 2 Nov 2020 48,588 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2020 48,588 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2020 48,516 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2019 48,024 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 47,108 miles

Nearside Rear tyre sidewall deteriorated

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

Offside Rear tyre sidewall deteriorated

Pass 21 Mar 2017 45,119 miles

Nearside Rear slight deteriorated

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

Offside Rear slight deteriorated

Pass 22 Mar 2016 42,991 miles

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

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

Rear engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 39,236 miles

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

slight smear from offside wiper

Pass 21 Mar 2014 36,323 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 33,436 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 30,016 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 26,680 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 22,733 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2010 22,733 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Mar 2009 19,002 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 15,040 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 XVR is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Black with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 NA05 XVR, 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 NA05 XVR registered?

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

Is NA05 XVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for NA05 XVR shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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