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NL55 ZBF

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

70,549 mi
Last recorded70,549 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2017 70,549 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear - end section (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 14 Sep 2016 68,834 miles

Auxiliary belt perishing

Both front tyres wearing on edges

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (3.5.1i)

NSF, OSF and NSR tyres cracking between tread grooves

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Aug 2015 66,921 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2015 66,921 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit breaking up (2.5.C.1d)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 64,414 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 6 Sep 2013 62,426 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

advise both rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 6 Sep 2012 60,189 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2011 57,964 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 52,763 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 46,689 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

slight movement ball joints steering & suspension joints & bushes slight corrosion wishbone slight noise hubs slighgt crack brake hoses covered underseal unable to fully check brake pipes hose pads & discs light corrosion ferrul

Pass 16 Sep 2008 39,827 miles

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

Fail 15 Sep 2008 39,827 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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 ZBF is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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

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