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NL55 YYW

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

64,674 mi
Last recorded64,674 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL55 YYW
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2019 64,674 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 52,522 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 43,144 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2017 43,144 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2016 40,683 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2016 40,683 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 38,146 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 35,648 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 32,964 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 23 Aug 2012 29,925 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 27,574 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 24,393 miles

n/s/r tyre worn low

o/s/r tyre worn edges cracked approching tread wear bars

powered steering pipes/rack wet with fluid

wear to front brakes , rear brake pads wearing low , kerb damage to wheel trims , surface corrosion to exhaust system

Pass 7 Aug 2009 20,978 miles

damage to wheel trims , exhaust system corroded , suspension bushes worn & flexing under load , n/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge , dent in o/s/f door

dent in o/s/f door scuff marks & minor dents/scratches to various body panels

Fail 7 Aug 2009 20,978 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

damage to wheel trims , exhaust system corroded , suspension bushes worn & flexing under load , n/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge , dent in o/s/f door

dent in o/s/f door scuff marks & minor dents/scratches to various body panels

o/s/f tyre worn to legal limit/worn on outer edge with slight side wall damage

steering rack very wet with oil

Pass 21 Jul 2008 17,578 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 YYW is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey 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 YYW, 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 YYW registered?

NL55 YYW is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 14 September 2005.

Is NL55 YYW safe to buy?

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