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NG05 PYF

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

147,145 mi
Last recorded147,145 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2024
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG05 PYF
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2024 147,145 miles

Fuel filler pipe wrapped in tape but not leaking

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear seats not fitted

Fail 8 Mar 2024 147,143 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended Centre belt not releasing from clasp (7.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both Wiper blades defective (3.4 (b) (ii))

Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire not secured to car (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached locking pin missing from ball joint castle nut (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fuel filler pipe wrapped in tape but not leaking

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both front lens deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Secured with tape (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 10 Mar 2023 137,041 miles

General Underbody Corrosion

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

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

Fail 10 Mar 2023 137,041 miles

Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced Nearside and Offside (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play + Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

General Underbody Corrosion

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2022 127,451 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Mar 2022 127,451 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both (4.7.2 (a))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 119,907 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 113,676 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 105,872 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 95,600 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 87,623 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 78,007 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 70,446 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 62,252 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 53,270 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 48,387 miles

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

n/s/f wiper

Pass 3 Mar 2011 43,407 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

advise cut in n/s/r tyre

Pass 3 Mar 2010 36,691 miles

Rear registration plate starting to deteriorate

Pass 4 Mar 2009 29,698 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 24,625 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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NG05 PYF is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 NG05 PYF, 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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NG05 PYF is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 11 May 2005.

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