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NC54 YJL

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

82,947 mi
Last recorded82,947 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC54 YJL
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2017 82,947 miles

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

Fail 15 Apr 2017 82,947 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Apr 2016 79,792 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2015 75,488 miles

both front wipers starting to split

oil leak sump corroded

rear wiper needs replacing.

Fail 21 Feb 2014 65,633 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Feb 2014 65,633 miles

Oil leak

Pass 22 Feb 2013 61,576 miles

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

air bag light on

Fail 22 Feb 2013 61,576 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

air bag light on

Pass 30 Jan 2012 56,102 miles

front brake discs pitted

rear discs slightly pitted

Pass 20 Jan 2011 55,257 miles

front brake discs slightly worn and scored.

rear brake discs slightly worn and pitted.

Pass 15 Jan 2010 49,074 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 29 Jan 2009 43,954 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2009 43,880 miles

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 18 Jan 2008 32,188 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2008 32,188 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (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 YJL is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YJL, 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 YJL registered?

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

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