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NL55 UWB

2005 Nissan Almera

Black Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

59,441 mi
Last recorded59,441 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL55 UWB
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 59,441 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2025 59,441 miles

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure All tyres, tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Aug 2024 58,794 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 57,516 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Aug 2022 55,700 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 53,787 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear tail box flange joint corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 52,214 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2019 50,417 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 48,167 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 45,260 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 42,369 miles

rear discs slightly corroded

Pass 1 Sep 2015 39,988 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 37,140 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 31,697 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2012 28,014 miles

nearside front tyre just starting to wear at edges

rear brake pads appear low

Pass 30 Aug 2011 24,666 miles

rear discs worn

Pass 16 Aug 2010 20,647 miles

n/s/rear brake disc rusty on outside surface.

Pass 27 Aug 2009 17,478 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 Sep 2008 13,627 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 UWB is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Black with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 UWB, 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 UWB registered?

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

Is NL55 UWB safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL55 UWB shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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