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NL05 TYP

2005 Nissan Almera

Black Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

78,196 mi
Last recorded78,196 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2017
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL05 TYP
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2017 78,196 miles

Corrosion on rear axle

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All front (2.4.G.1)

Valve stem slightly damaged All four (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 15 Feb 2016 71,373 miles

Corrosion on rear axle

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front (2.4.G.1)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 64,814 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 56,725 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2013 52,113 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 50,165 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 46,093 miles

corrosion on front brake disc

Pass 18 Feb 2010 41,500 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 11 Mar 2009 37,636 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2009 37,636 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Mar 2008 29,691 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 TYP is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Black with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 NL05 TYP, 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 TYP registered?

NL05 TYP is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 15 March 2005.

Is NL05 TYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL05 TYP shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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