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ND05 BBF

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

41,729 mi
Last recorded41,729 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND05 BBF
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 41,729 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2025 41,226 miles

Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 11 Jun 2025 41,218 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 28 May 2024 40,098 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 28 Jun 2023 38,343 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 37,873 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 37,208 miles

Nearside Front light damaged

Pass 6 Aug 2020 36,557 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 35,922 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 34,435 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 32,315 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 30,889 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2015 29,487 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 28,245 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2014 28,245 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp inoperative (3.6.G.2)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Pass 12 Mar 2013 26,958 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 25,529 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 24,115 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 21,774 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 19,518 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 17,024 miles

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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ND05 BBF 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 90.5%.

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 ND05 BBF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ND05 BBF registered?

ND05 BBF is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 24 March 2005.

Is ND05 BBF safe to buy?

The MOT history for ND05 BBF shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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