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NG05 RUH

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

73,905 mi
Last recorded73,905 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG05 RUH
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2026 73,905 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 14 Aug 2026 73,904 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 12 Aug 2025 72,055 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2024 69,991 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 68,057 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2022 66,266 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2021 64,224 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 62,469 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 61,316 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2019 61,316 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 14 Sep 2018 59,553 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 57,601 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 54,951 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Sep 2015 50,238 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 1.6mm on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2014 46,487 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2013 41,045 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Sep 2013 41,045 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 34,119 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 27,751 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 22,644 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 48,390 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 11,931 miles

Leak from washer pipe around the tank area

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

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 RUH is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 RUH, 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 NG05 RUH registered?

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

Is NG05 RUH safe to buy?

The MOT history for NG05 RUH shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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