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ND55 AYM

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

119,504 mi
Last recorded119,504 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2019
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND55 AYM
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2019 119,504 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2019 119,431 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Steering locking device missing ball joint (2.1.3 (d))

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

Offside Steering locking device missing ball joint (2.1.3 (d))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 1 Oct 2018 111,550 miles

EXHAUST FRONT PIPE CORRODED

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

Oil leak, but not excessive SUMP CORRODED (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Sep 2018 111,550 miles

Boot lid component damaged and likely to cause injury REAR BOOT STRUTS SERIOUSLY WEAKENED (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

EXHAUST FRONT PIPE CORRODED

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

Oil leak, but not excessive SUMP CORRODED (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 104,439 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Oil leak sump corroded and leaking ()

osr tyre showing signs of cracking

Fail 22 Sep 2017 104,439 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Oil leak sump corroded and leaking ()

osr tyre showing signs of cracking

Pass 3 Oct 2016 98,129 miles

exhaust heat shield insecure

sump corroded and leaking

Fail 30 Sep 2016 98,124 miles

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Brake performance not tested due to burst pipe (3.7.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Brake pipe leaking front to rear (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

exhaust heat shield insecure

sump corroded and leaking

Pass 28 Sep 2015 89,615 miles

Engine sump corroded.

Pass 27 Sep 2014 79,400 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 69,569 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2013 69,567 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 22 Sep 2012 59,759 miles

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 24 Sep 2011 51,071 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2010 41,097 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2009 30,286 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2008 22,582 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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ND55 AYM is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 ND55 AYM, 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 ND55 AYM registered?

ND55 AYM is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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