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NL05 MHJ

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

33,058 mi
Last recorded33,058 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL05 MHJ
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2019 33,058 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Fail 25 Apr 2019 33,058 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 14 Mar 2018 32,915 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs rough. (3.5.1i)

Fail 14 Mar 2018 32,915 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs rough. (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Feb 2017 32,781 miles

all brakes rusty.

rear exhaust corroded.

Fail 15 Feb 2017 32,780 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

all brakes rusty.

rear exhaust corroded.

Pass 17 Feb 2016 32,189 miles

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

exhaust corroded.

Pass 18 Feb 2015 30,756 miles

Air bag light intermittent.

Exhaust corroded.

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

Pass 26 Feb 2014 29,179 miles

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

Fail 26 Feb 2014 29,179 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2013 26,972 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 24,490 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 20,867 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 17,172 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 13,857 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 47,734 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 11,483 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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NL05 MHJ is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 NL05 MHJ, 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 NL05 MHJ registered?

NL05 MHJ is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is NL05 MHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL05 MHJ shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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