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NL55 SYJ

2005 Nissan Almera

Green Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

38,896 mi
Last recorded38,896 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2023
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL55 SYJ
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2023 38,896 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2022 34,730 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2021 29,129 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2xfront & n/s rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 23 Apr 2021 29,129 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2xfront & n/s rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2020 29,102 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 29,038 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 28,997 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

Fail 13 Apr 2018 28,997 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 28,673 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 28,515 miles
Fail 10 May 2016 28,515 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 27,396 miles

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

both front tyres side walls cracking

Fail 25 Jun 2014 25,331 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 25,331 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 22,874 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 20,728 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 17,980 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 14,065 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 10,547 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 6,120 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 SYJ is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Green with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 SYJ, 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 NL55 SYJ registered?

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

Is NL55 SYJ safe to buy?

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