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NC54 JVM

2005 Nissan Almera

Black Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2025
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

110,226 mi
Last recorded110,226 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2024
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC54 JVM
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2024 110,226 miles

Offside Front bumper damage

Offside Rear hole in lamp

Fail 3 Jul 2024 110,226 miles

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

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

Offside Front bumper damage

Offside Rear hole in lamp

Pass 6 Jul 2023 107,933 miles

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint around steering rack gaiters (2.1.5 (a))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

off side front bumper slightly damaged

offside rear lamp slightly cracked

Fail 6 Jul 2023 107,933 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint around steering rack gaiters (2.1.5 (a))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

off side front bumper slightly damaged

offside rear lamp slightly cracked

Pass 15 Jun 2022 106,046 miles

Different size tyres on axles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Leak from rear silencer seam (6.1.2 (a))

General under body and components corrosion

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked and multiple nails in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Bumper damage

Offside Rear Lamp unit cracked

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint Damp around steering rack gaiters (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Suspension components corrosion

Pass 28 Jun 2021 104,674 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Belt squeak

Different size tyres on axles

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Rear gearbox/engine mounting bush split (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Small leaks on couple of exhaust silencers (6.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Cracking/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Bumper poor fitting (damage)

Offside Rear Outer Lamp unit damaged

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 28 Jun 2021 104,674 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Rear Outer Lamp unit damaged

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Belt squeak

Different size tyres on axles

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Rear gearbox/engine mounting bush split (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Small leaks on couple of exhaust silencers (6.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Cracking/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Bumper poor fitting (damage)

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Breaking up in tread (winter tyres) and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Jul 2020 103,478 miles

o/s/f tyre worn to 3mm+cracked

o/s/r lamp broken/repaired

steering rack area damp

Fail 14 Jul 2020 103,478 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

o/s/f tyre worn to 3mm+cracked

o/s/r lamp broken/repaired

steering rack area damp

Pass 20 Mar 2019 101,766 miles

Offside Front Damage to bumper

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 20 Mar 2019 101,766 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Engine oil leak from oil filter.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Damage to bumper/headlight unit.

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 23 Mar 2018 101,165 miles

front tyres on 3mm

n/s/r tyre on 3mm

o/s/f bumper/headlamp damaged

o/s/r lamp broken+taped up

starter motor noisy

Fail 23 Mar 2018 101,165 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

front tyres on 3mm

n/s/r tyre on 3mm

o/s/f bumper/headlamp damaged

o/s/r lamp broken+taped up

starter motor noisy

Pass 2 Mar 2017 98,200 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 96,462 miles

front number plate slightly cracked

Fail 4 Mar 2016 96,462 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres fitted to all steerable axle are not of the same structure (4.1.A.2c)

front number plate slightly cracked

Pass 2 Apr 2015 93,515 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Mar 2014 91,732 miles

Offside rear tyre has a cut/tear deep enough to reach the structure. But is less than 25mm.

Fail 21 Mar 2014 91,732 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside rear tyre has a cut/tear deep enough to reach the structure. But is less than 25mm.

Pass 8 Mar 2013 90,130 miles

airbag warning lamp flashing

Pass 23 Mar 2012 89,193 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2012 89,193 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 16 Mar 2011 88,183 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 86,781 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 79,535 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 71,590 miles

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

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

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 JVM is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Black with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 NC54 JVM, 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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NC54 JVM is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 11 February 2005.

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