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NG05 WLW

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

120,772 mi
Last recorded120,772 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG05 WLW
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2017 120,772 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

no oil in engine topped up car is burning oil slight smoke when reved

Fail 21 Sep 2017 120,771 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

no oil in engine topped up car is burning oil slight smoke when reved

Pass 23 Sep 2016 112,694 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2016 112,694 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

nsr tyre heavily cracked

Pass 24 Sep 2015 101,138 miles

engine oil leak

n/s/f tyre scrubbing off on inner edge

nail in n/s/r tyre

nail in o/s/r tyre

Fail 22 Sep 2015 101,138 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer joint (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

engine oil leak

n/s/f tyre scrubbing off on inner edge

nail in n/s/r tyre

nail in o/s/r tyre

Pass 4 Jul 2014 87,190 miles

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

Fail 4 Jul 2014 87,190 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2013 77,425 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2012 69,300 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Slight corrosion in exhaust flanges & rear brackets, rear inner sills & brake pipes. Slight wear in all brake discs.

Pass 27 May 2011 60,489 miles

Minor wear front suspension antiroll links. Nearside rear tyre at 2.5mm.

Pass 24 May 2010 50,327 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 25 May 2009 39,256 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2008 31,107 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 WLW is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 NG05 WLW, 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 WLW is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 2 June 2005.

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