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NK05 DGV

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

145,577 mi
Last recorded145,577 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK05 DGV
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2017 145,577 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 133,665 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2016 133,645 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 27,019 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2014 99,715 miles

off side rear park brake slight low efort

Pass 4 Jul 2013 84,288 miles

Oil leak

Fail 3 Jul 2013 84,258 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) DANGEROUS

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

Pass 27 Jun 2012 10,426 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 55,026 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2011 54,972 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)

Pass 8 Jan 2011 53,841 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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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NK05 DGV is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 NK05 DGV, 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 NK05 DGV registered?

NK05 DGV is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is NK05 DGV safe to buy?

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