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NM05 DDF

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

125,264 mi
Last recorded125,264 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2022
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNM05 DDF
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2022 125,264 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 16 Jun 2022 125,191 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Jun 2021 119,203 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Jun 2020 117,373 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 114,411 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 112,171 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 97,871 miles

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

Offside rear wheel bearing slightly rough when wheel rotated

Fail 23 Jun 2017 97,871 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside rear wheel bearing slightly rough when wheel rotated

Pass 22 Jul 2016 90,588 miles

Exhaust pipe rusty with slight leak.

Front brake pads look worn thin.

Near side rear and both front tyres worn close to 1.6mm limit.

Off side rear tyre worn slightly out of shape.

Slight play in off side and near side front anti roll bar link rod s.

Pass 21 Jul 2015 84,490 miles

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

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

Outer sill covers fitted

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

Fail 21 Jul 2015 84,490 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Outer sill covers fitted

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

Pass 15 Jul 2014 77,001 miles

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Outer sill covers fitted

Wipers smearing slightly

Pass 9 Jul 2013 69,190 miles

Both front tyres wearing low

Front brake discs slightly worn

Outer sill covers fitted

Wiper blades smearing slightly

Pass 18 Jul 2012 61,757 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 50,845 miles

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

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

Outer sill covers fitted

Parking brake lever travel high

Parking brake perofrmance slightly low

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

Rear brake discs worn, lipped and pitted

Wiper blades smearing

Pass 20 Jul 2010 42,592 miles

Nearside front and both rear tyres wearing low

Outer sill covers fitted

Pass 21 Jul 2009 32,087 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 21,303 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2008 21,232 miles

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

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

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 DDF is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 NM05 DDF, 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 NM05 DDF registered?

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

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