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NA55 KTN

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2020
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

146,233 mi
Last recorded146,233 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2019
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA55 KTN
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2019 146,233 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing and around coilspring (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump corroded and leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

fuel tank heat shield insecure

Fail 16 Sep 2019 146,233 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing and around coilspring (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump corroded and leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

fuel tank heat shield insecure

Pass 24 Sep 2018 135,972 miles

exhaust heat shield insecure

exhaust front pipe deteriorated

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

Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195-55-16vxl (5.2.3 (e))

nearside windscreen washers not working

windscreen cracked

Fail 19 Sep 2018 135,972 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened centre rear arm from axle to body (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195-55-16vxl (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust front pipe deteriorated

exhaust heat shield insecure

nearside windscreen washers not working

of side parking brake low

windscreen cracked

Pass 7 Sep 2017 126,969 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2017 126,969 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front brake binding both front (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195-55-16vxl (4.1.E.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front badly worn and pitted (3.5.1i)

nearside front windscreen washers not working

Pass 1 Sep 2016 118,360 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint ball joint worn and top washer loose (2.4.G.2)

both front brakes sticking

nearside front tyre 195-55-16v worn on outer edge

Fail 1 Sep 2016 118,360 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint ball joint worn and top washer loose (2.4.G.2)

both front brakes sticking

nearside front tyre 195-55-16v worn on outer edge

Pass 9 Sep 2015 107,891 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both front (3.6.B.4e)

both rear tyres 195 55 16v split

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

exhaust corroded thin

front exhaust bolts into catalytic converter corroded thin

off side front tyre 195 55 16v split and low pressure

Fail 9 Sep 2015 107,890 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre section (7.1.2)

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

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both front (3.6.B.4e)

both rear tyres 195 55 16v split

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

exhaust corroded thin

front exhaust bolts into catalytic converter corroded thin

off side front tyre 195 55 16v split and low pressure

Pass 12 Sep 2014 97,344 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2014 97,344 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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 (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

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

both front brakes binding

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

Pass 9 Sep 2013 88,170 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Sep 2013 88,170 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Sep 2012 79,504 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

oil sump corroded and leaking

Fail 19 Sep 2012 79,504 miles

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

oil sump corroded and leaking

Pass 13 Sep 2011 66,473 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 Sep 2011 66,473 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Aug 2010 53,175 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2010 53,175 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

tracking out

Pass 26 Aug 2009 43,081 miles

exhaust front heatshield slightly loose

off side front brake disk corroded and worn slightly

Pass 18 Sep 2008 33,853 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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NA55 KTN is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 NA55 KTN, 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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NA55 KTN is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 23 September 2005.

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