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ND55 RVJ

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2023
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

55,971 mi
Last recorded55,971 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2022
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND55 RVJ
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2022 55,971 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2022 55,961 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2020 54,082 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2019 50,041 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2018 39,321 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2018 39,321 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2017 33,855 miles

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

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

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s and n/s under sills (2.4.A.3)

Fail 28 Oct 2017 33,816 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint o/s and n/s (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s and n/s under sills (2.4.A.3)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces o/s and n/s (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Nov 2016 29,987 miles

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 1 Nov 2016 29,973 miles

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

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

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 27,061 miles

advise o/s/r tyre poor condition side wall

Fail 22 Sep 2015 27,060 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

advise o/s/r tyre poor condition side wall

Pass 8 Oct 2014 24,884 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 7 Oct 2014 24,884 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Oct 2013 22,710 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2013 22,687 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Oct 2012 19,952 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 16,738 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2010 13,680 miles

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

all four tyres sidewall damage/cracked advise replacment

nail in n/s/f tyre

Pass 18 Oct 2010 13,680 miles

all four tyres sidewall damage/cracked advise replacment

nail in n/s/f tyre

Pass 21 Oct 2009 10,663 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2009 10,591 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

front end damage - bonnet damage but secure

n/s/r tyre sidewall damage but not to cords advise change asap

Pass 22 Sep 2008 7,794 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2008 7,794 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

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 RVJ is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 RVJ, 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 RVJ registered?

ND55 RVJ is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 19 October 2005.

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