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NL05 NLP

2005 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2025
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

44,415 mi
Last recorded44,415 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2024
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL05 NLP
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2024 44,415 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2023 43,867 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 43,385 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 42,873 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 42,289 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 41,402 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 1 Oct 2018 40,562 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 39,333 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 37,827 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 36,787 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 35,364 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 33,966 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 31,920 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 29,792 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 27,148 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2009 23,791 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 23,392 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2008 16,238 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

front brakes slightly hanging on

Fail 24 Jan 2008 16,238 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front brakes slightly hanging on

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 NLP is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 NLP, 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 NLP registered?

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

Is NL05 NLP safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL05 NLP shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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