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NJ55 VDF

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

41,929 mi
Last recorded41,929 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2015
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ55 VDF
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2015 41,929 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 37,141 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 22 Sep 2014 37,141 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Sep 2013 32,354 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

centre to rear exhaust flanges corroded

Pass 20 Sep 2012 28,212 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 24,826 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 21,589 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 18,236 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2008 13,074 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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NJ55 VDF is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 NJ55 VDF, 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 NJ55 VDF registered?

NJ55 VDF is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 20 September 2005.

Is NJ55 VDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for NJ55 VDF shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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