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NC54 FVH

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

80,996 mi
Last recorded80,996 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2025
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC54 FVH
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2025 80,996 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2024 69,775 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view minor stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jan 2024 69,775 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view minor stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2023 65,357 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Jan 2022 59,935 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2021 51,297 miles

Steering box has seepage Steering Rack has a slight Leak (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Fail 26 Jan 2021 51,295 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Rear Disc Heavily Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Steering box has seepage Steering Rack has a slight Leak (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 45,614 miles

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

Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust surface corroded but no gas leak

Fail 24 Jul 2019 45,614 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust surface corroded but no gas leak

Pass 29 Jun 2017 41,938 miles

n/s/r tyre wearing low and perished

steering rack and gaitors moist (just acceptable)

Fail 27 Jun 2017 41,938 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault air bag light (5.4.2)

n/s/r tyre wearing low and perished

steering rack and gaitors moist (just acceptable)

Pass 15 Jun 2016 38,656 miles

moist/damp around power steering union/rack area

n/s/r tyre perished and in poor condition

o/s/f bumper loose

Fail 15 Jun 2016 38,656 miles

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault air bag light on (5.4.2)

moist/damp around power steering union/rack area

n/s/r tyre perished and in poor condition

o/s/f bumper loose

Pass 26 Jun 2015 35,609 miles

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 12 Jun 2014 33,019 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2014 33,019 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

power steering rack damp

Pass 24 Jun 2013 30,542 miles

n/s/f tyre on legal limit

o/s/f tyre wearing on edges

Pass 25 Jun 2012 27,999 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2011 24,979 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 20,981 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 17,460 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2008 14,195 miles

Nearside 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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NC54 FVH is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 NC54 FVH, 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 NC54 FVH registered?

NC54 FVH is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 1 January 2005.

Is NC54 FVH safe to buy?

The MOT history for NC54 FVH shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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