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NL55 UDM

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

111,711 mi
Last recorded111,711 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2016
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2016 111,711 miles

Slight corrosion front suspension sub frame, struts, N/S/F suspension arm, rear axle, panhard rod, rear inner sills & rear chassis legs.

Slight drag front brakes. Slight corrosion rear brake pipes. O/S/F bumper loose & various areas of body scuffed/damaged.

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Rear tyres at 2 - 2.5mm. (4.1.E.1)

Fail 24 Nov 2016 111,622 miles

Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced Both headlamps on dip beam (internal lens fogged up). (1.7.5a)

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

Slight corrosion front suspension sub frame, struts, N/S/F suspension arm, rear axle, panhard rod, rear inner sills & rear chassis legs.

Slight drag front brakes. Slight corrosion rear brake pipes. O/S/F bumper loose & various areas of body scuffed/damaged.

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Rear tyres at 2 - 2.5mm. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Nov 2015 99,244 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle section (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 24 Nov 2014 87,375 miles

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 24 Nov 2014 87,375 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 75,203 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 62,597 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 49,334 miles

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 28 Nov 2011 49,333 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 17 Nov 2010 36,623 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 24,794 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2009 24,794 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 Sep 2008 22,414 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

airbag light on

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 UDM is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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

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