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NU55 PDO

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

91,298 mi
Last recorded91,298 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2021
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU55 PDO
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2021 91,298 miles

Front & Rear subframe corroded, including brake ferruls and exhaust

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Dec 2021 91,288 miles

Front Position lamp not working both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front & Rear subframe corroded, including brake ferruls and exhaust

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2016 84,165 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 69,201 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear lamp unit damaged

Fail 11 Nov 2015 69,201 miles

Nearside Rear lamp unit damaged

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 13 Nov 2014 55,814 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 53,585 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2013 53,585 miles

Nearside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Pass 21 Nov 2012 48,122 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 43,030 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2011 43,030 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2011 41,675 miles

The Offside rear light lens has a crack.(NOT affecting light output).

Pass 25 Sep 2010 38,177 miles

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

Rear parking brake has slight bind.

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Sep 2009 33,857 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 28,672 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2008 28,672 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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NU55 PDO is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 NU55 PDO, 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 NU55 PDO registered?

NU55 PDO is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 29 September 2005.

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