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NM05 CZN

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2021
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

87,086 mi
Last recorded87,086 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2020
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNM05 CZN
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2020 87,086 miles

front radiator/crossmember corroded

Fail 19 Oct 2020 87,033 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension rod corroded and seriously weakened pannard rod marked with chalk (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 85,463 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened torsion mounting area (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Apr 2019 85,461 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened torsion mounting area (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 84,822 miles

exhaust system rusty at joints

front brake discs rusty

nearside front wheel rim damaged

both front tyres worn on edges, perished and close to limit

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

nearside handbrake mechanism not fully returning

nearside rear tyre out of shape and worn close to limit on edges

offside rear brake binding slightly

Fail 24 Apr 2018 84,822 miles

Fuel system component leaking fuel filler neck (7.2.3)

Nearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

both front tyres worn on edges, perished and close to limit

exhaust system rusty at joints

front brake discs rusty

nearside front wheel rim damaged

nearside handbrake mechanism not fully returning

nearside rear tyre out of shape and worn close to limit on edges

offside front tyre low pressure

offside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 26 Apr 2017 81,504 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2017 81,501 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

front brake binding near side front brake locked (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front wheel bearing not tested due to brake binding

Pass 6 May 2016 77,019 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nearside rear tyre on 2mm towards outer edge

plastic sill covers fitted at time of test

slight bind on nearside front brake

Fail 29 Apr 2016 77,019 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nearside rear tyre on 2mm towards outer edge

plastic sill covers fitted at time of test

slight bind on offside and nearside rear brakes

unable to check headlamp aim dip beams not working

Pass 27 Apr 2015 70,940 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2015 70,937 miles

Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

plastic sill covers fitted at time of test

Pass 29 Apr 2014 64,757 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2014 64,574 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2013 58,618 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2013 58,618 miles

Nearside Front Lower Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Apr 2012 51,682 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2012 51,679 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2011 44,808 miles

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

front tyre edges worn, anti roll bar links slight play

Pass 11 May 2010 38,025 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on the outer edge

nearside rear brake disc slightly rusty on on the outer edge

offside front tyre wearing on the inner edge

Pass 8 May 2009 31,146 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 24,728 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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NM05 CZN is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 NM05 CZN, 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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NM05 CZN is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 22 July 2005.

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