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NL55 YNK

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

42,798 mi
Last recorded42,798 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL55 YNK
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 42,798 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear offside rear tyre deteriorated/tread splits

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2024 42,714 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2023 42,559 miles

All tyres deteriorated

Body corrosion

Corrosion on brake component's

Suspension components corroded

Fail 25 Jul 2023 42,559 miles

All tyres deteriorated

Body corrosion

Corrosion on brake component's

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Suspension components corroded

Pass 5 Jul 2022 42,555 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 41,901 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

FRONT WIPERS STARTING TO SMEAR

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 41,688 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 40,310 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 39,172 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 37,700 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 36,405 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 35,333 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 34,181 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 33,026 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 31,974 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 30,082 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 YNK is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 YNK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NL55 YNK registered?

NL55 YNK is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 8 September 2005.

Is NL55 YNK safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL55 YNK shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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