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NL55 HVZ

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

81,520 mi
Last recorded81,520 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2019
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL55 HVZ
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2019 81,520 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

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))

Pass 22 Oct 2018 77,601 miles

front brake discs corroded slightly

front tyres worn and cracked slightly

rear brake discs corroded and pads worn

Pass 9 Nov 2017 74,164 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2016 71,655 miles

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

Fail 14 Aug 2015 67,246 miles

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Passenger's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

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

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 14 Aug 2015 67,246 miles

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 21 Aug 2014 59,763 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

exhaust coorroded

fron tbrak ediscs corroded on inside face

o\s\f stut bearing tight

Fail 21 Aug 2014 59,761 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

exhaust coorroded

fron tbrak ediscs corroded on inside face

o\s\f stut bearing tight

Pass 27 Aug 2013 53,685 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2012 46,623 miles

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

front and rera brake discs exessivly corroded.

front o\s brake binding slightly

Pass 8 Sep 2011 39,847 miles

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

front and rearbrake discs corroded.

Fail 8 Sep 2011 39,847 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

front and rearbrake discs corroded.

Pass 10 Sep 2010 33,600 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 24,475 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 16,805 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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NL55 HVZ is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 NL55 HVZ, 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 NL55 HVZ registered?

NL55 HVZ is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 17 September 2005.

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