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NA55 MWJ

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

87,269 mi
Last recorded87,269 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2020
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA55 MWJ
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2020 87,269 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2020 87,257 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 18 May 2020 87,227 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel hand brake travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

rear exhaust heat sheild loose

Pass 12 Apr 2019 82,299 miles

Central Rear Sub-frame mounting modified but not seriously weakened slightly corroded (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 11 Apr 2018 75,345 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit & slightly wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear inner sill corroded

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

Offside Rear inner sill corroded

Fail 10 Apr 2018 75,344 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit & slightly wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear inner sill corroded

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear inner sill corroded

Pass 3 Apr 2017 68,759 miles

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

Offside Front tyre wearing low 3mm

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very thin! (3.5.1g)

exhaust hanger broken

Pass 13 Apr 2016 61,705 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust (centre) bracket broken

Fail 13 Apr 2016 61,704 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar insecure link bar (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust (centre) bracket broken

Pass 4 Mar 2015 53,935 miles

exhaust hanger broken

o/s/f link bar worn

o/s/r tyre cracked, perished and wearing low

Fail 25 Feb 2015 53,713 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

exhaust hanger broken

o/s/r tyre cracked, perished and wearing low

Pass 5 Mar 2014 43,339 miles

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

n/s/r brake pad wearing thin

Pass 25 Feb 2013 32,591 miles

exhaust corroded and leaking slightly

front number plate deteriorated

o/s/r tyre sidewall damaged

Pass 15 Mar 2012 22,604 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 21,518 miles

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

Fail 31 Aug 2011 21,518 miles

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 13 Sep 2010 19,552 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 16,677 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 13,736 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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NA55 MWJ is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 MWJ, 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 MWJ is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 14 September 2005.

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