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NA55 VYD

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2021
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

105,968 mi
Last recorded105,968 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2020
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA55 VYD
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2020 105,968 miles

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Nov 2020 105,968 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2019 90,347 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 82,226 miles

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sills (5.2.6)

front and rear brake discs slightly worn and pitted

Pass 29 Apr 2017 77,990 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2017 77,990 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2016 70,153 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 62,177 miles

n/s/f tyre low on inner

o/s/r brake binding slightly

Pass 11 Feb 2014 61,461 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2014 61,461 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 22 Mar 2013 57,983 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 54,545 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 51,354 miles

ALL 4 BRAKE DISCS PITTED

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 21 Mar 2011 51,354 miles

ALL 4 BRAKE DISCS PITTED

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2010 49,243 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2010 49,243 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Brake fluid low.

Pass 18 Aug 2009 99,487 miles

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

Fail 18 Aug 2009 99,487 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 20 Aug 2008 26,035 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Aug 2008 26,035 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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 VYD is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 VYD, 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 NA55 VYD registered?

NA55 VYD is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 21 September 2005.

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