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NC05 HFF

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2025
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

117,436 mi
Last recorded117,436 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2024
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC05 HFF
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2024 117,436 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

has corrosion under body, sills, arches, chassis rails and suspension components but not considered excessive but getting more advanced

Pass 21 Aug 2023 114,403 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front and rear (5.2.3 (e))

has slight corrosion under body, sills and suspension components

Pass 22 Aug 2022 110,903 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 107,395 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2021 107,392 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 26 Aug 2020 103,943 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 25 Aug 2020 103,941 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Mar 2019 98,474 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2019 98,474 miles

Front Inner Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 94,273 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

Fail 26 Mar 2018 94,272 miles

Central Front Lower engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 90,531 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 90,531 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 84,975 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2016 84,975 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Fail 11 Jun 2015 75,354 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Jun 2015 75,354 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 66,787 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 56,599 miles
Fail 30 May 2013 56,599 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 15 May 2012 47,031 miles
Fail 15 May 2012 47,031 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

air bag light on

cracks in sidewall o/s/f tyre

Pass 26 May 2011 39,019 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 30,480 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 23,173 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2008 18,325 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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NC05 HFF is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 NC05 HFF, 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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NC05 HFF is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 7 June 2005.

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