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NL55 UCR

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

82,019 mi
Last recorded82,019 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2019
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2019 82,019 miles

both front tyres cracked+edges worn

front brake discs corroded+pads 70% worn

rear wiper split

Pass 21 Nov 2018 77,535 miles

both front tyres cracking

slight wear on front brake discs

Fail 21 Nov 2018 77,535 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

both front tyres cracking

slight wear on front brake discs

Pass 23 Nov 2017 70,999 miles

both front roll bar drop link have play

Pass 24 Nov 2016 63,635 miles

nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside front roll bar drop link has play

Fail 24 Nov 2016 63,635 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside front roll bar drop link has play

Pass 26 Nov 2015 57,908 miles

nearside front tyre very close to limit

offside front tyre close to limit and badly worn on edges

Fail 26 Nov 2015 57,908 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

nearside front tyre very close to limit

offside front tyre close to limit and badly worn on edges

Pass 24 Nov 2014 52,866 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2013 46,547 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2013 46,547 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 7 Nov 2012 40,816 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear wiper blade split

Pass 7 Nov 2012 40,816 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear wiper blade split

Fail 26 Sep 2011 37,210 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Sep 2011 37,210 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 31,319 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 25,050 miles

Nail in Offside rear tyre & inner side wall split

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 UCR is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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

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