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NL55 PZX

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

104,592 mi
Last recorded104,592 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL55 PZX
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2018 104,592 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 97,082 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2017 97,082 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 14 Sep 2016 95,656 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 93,487 miles

Rear axle corroded

Rear fuel pipes corroded

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N s o s front (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 10 Sep 2014 89,932 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

rear axle and front subframe have light surface corrosion

Pass 27 Sep 2013 86,637 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2013 86,624 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2012 81,474 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 74,347 miles

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

front tyres on 3mm

Pass 7 Sep 2010 64,181 miles

engine sump corroded

rear and middle exhaust flanges deteriorated

unable to see nearside and offside sills[under plastic covers]

Fail 7 Sep 2010 64,179 miles

rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b) DANGEROUS

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

engine sump corroded

nearside and offside front wiper blades showing signs of deterioration

offside front brake binding slightly

rear and middle exhaust flanges deteriorated

unable to see nearside and offside sills[under plastic covers]

nearside and offside rear brake discs excessivly pitted

Pass 18 Aug 2009 50,496 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

engine sump corroded

nearside rear tyre showing 4mm,offside rear 3mm and nearside and offside front tyres showing 2 to 3mm

Fail 18 Aug 2009 20,759 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

engine sump corroded

nearside rear tyre showing 4mm,offside rear 3mm and nearside and offside front tyres showing 2 to 3mm

unable to check nearside front wheel bearing[brake binding]

Pass 16 Sep 2008 34,931 miles

Nearside Outer Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Outer Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

rear wiper blade rubber torn

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 PZX is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 NL55 PZX, 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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NL55 PZX is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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