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NC54 XLE

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

101,807 mi
Last recorded101,807 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2018
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC54 XLE
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2018 101,807 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 98,178 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2017 98,176 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 21 Jun 2016 93,883 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2016 93,883 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 87,110 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2015 87,110 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 15 Aug 2014 80,731 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2014 80,731 miles

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

Passenger's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 12 Aug 2013 71,674 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2013 71,674 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 20 Jul 2012 61,573 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2012 61,573 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2011 54,758 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 54,729 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 53,073 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 43,137 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2009 30,123 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 28 Feb 2009 30,123 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 28 Jan 2008 19,287 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2008 19,237 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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 XLE is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 XLE, 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 XLE registered?

NC54 XLE is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 1 February 2005.

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