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NL55 UCE

2005 Nissan Almera

Black Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

116,757 mi
Last recorded116,757 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL55 UCE
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2019 116,757 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Jul 2018 110,224 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

hand brake slightly reserve travel .

Pass 25 Jul 2017 103,402 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 86,752 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 71,264 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2014 62,109 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 22 Aug 2014 62,109 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 54,044 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 44,975 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2012 44,975 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Sep 2011 38,452 miles

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

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

O/S/F brake disc corroded

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

Pass 13 Sep 2010 33,038 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2010 32,982 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Aug 2009 25,447 miles

air bag light on

front brake discs inner face corroded and lipped causeing front brake imbalance, 15% at present

rear brake discs corroded causeing rear brake imbalance

Pass 4 Aug 2008 18,866 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 UCE is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Black 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 UCE, 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 UCE registered?

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

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