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NC05 ZBV

2005 Nissan Almera

Beige Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

160,014 mi
Last recorded160,014 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2021
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC05 ZBV
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2021 160,014 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

vehicle under sealed

Pass 25 Jun 2020 157,295 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 154,177 miles

Undercarriage heavily waxed

Pass 27 Jun 2018 150,268 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 141,598 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 1 Jun 2017 141,595 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 14 Jun 2016 131,155 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-3 mm (4.1.E.1)

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

both front tyres worn INNER edges

front pipe starting to corrode

Fail 1 Jun 2016 131,111 miles

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

Front brake discs worn

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-3 mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2 mm (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake hanging on

both front tyres worn INNER edges

front pipe starting to corrode

Pass 29 Jun 2015 115,946 miles

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

a/ offside front brake hanging on

Fail 24 Jun 2015 105,862 miles

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

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

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

a/ offside front brake hanging on

a/ offside rear brake hanging on

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

a/ hand brake hard to operate

Pass 19 Jun 2014 101,480 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

a/ wellded joints on tail pipe & centre

Pass 12 Jun 2013 86,605 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 12 Jun 2013 86,605 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2012 73,545 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2011 60,011 miles

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

advise o/s front brake binding slightly

Pass 15 Jun 2010 46,214 miles

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 25 Jun 2009 34,584 miles

Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 26 Jun 2008 23,011 miles

Offside Front 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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NC05 ZBV is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Beige with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 NC05 ZBV, 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 NC05 ZBV registered?

NC05 ZBV is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 28 June 2005.

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