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NG05 RUV

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

116,779 mi
Last recorded116,779 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2023
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2023 116,779 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 8 Jun 2022 108,611 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer edges and on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 17 May 2021 99,441 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2020 92,832 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Apr 2019 83,940 miles

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

Fail 29 Apr 2019 83,940 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge and low 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 May 2018 74,448 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn inner edge

Offside Front brake slightly grabbing

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm also worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 May 2017 63,193 miles
Fail 2 May 2017 63,193 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions worn badly on inner edge 1955516 87v (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 5 May 2016 51,357 miles

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

Fail 29 Apr 2016 51,052 miles

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2015 41,092 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 30,390 miles

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

nearside front brake getting sticky

Fail 12 May 2014 30,390 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

nearside front brake getting sticky

Pass 13 May 2013 19,693 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 10 May 2012 17,081 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 16,642 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 15,083 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 12,996 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 11,564 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 RUV is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RUV, 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 NG05 RUV registered?

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

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