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NL55 TFO

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

98,120 mi
Last recorded98,120 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2020
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL55 TFO
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2020 98,120 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

rear box deteriorated.

Pass 3 Apr 2019 97,378 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2018 93,458 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2018 93,458 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2017 84,349 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2016 73,770 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2015 64,254 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2015 64,254 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Jul 2014 61,434 miles

both front tyres cracking/ageing

Pass 28 Jun 2013 56,320 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 50,908 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2011 44,718 miles

slight engine oil leak

Fail 6 Sep 2011 44,715 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

slight engine oil leak

Pass 8 Sep 2010 37,851 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 29,727 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 23,833 miles

NEAR SIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON OUTER TREAD, SPLITS ON OUTER WALL AND NEAR LEGAL LIMIT

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 TFO is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 TFO, 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 TFO registered?

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

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