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NV05 TLN

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

98,095 mi
Last recorded98,095 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2020
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV05 TLN
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Fail 29 Jan 2020 98,095 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack area (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2019 95,989 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 93,111 miles

Oil leak ()

sump porous

Fail 8 Mar 2018 93,111 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 33% (3.7.B.5b)

Oil leak ()

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 25% (3.7.B.5b)

sump porous

Pass 10 Mar 2017 86,571 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 2 Mar 2016 76,824 miles

Oil leak around sump

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

Pass 9 Mar 2015 17,798 miles

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

front discs lipped

Fail 7 Mar 2015 17,798 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

front discs lipped

Pass 6 Mar 2014 60,027 miles

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge

slight misting of oil noticed at steering rack

Fail 9 Mar 2013 52,404 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 9 Mar 2013 52,404 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 46,079 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Noise from N/S/F Wheel when rotated

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Protective coatings covering some brake pipes so unable to fully assess condition.

Pass 7 Mar 2011 38,688 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 31,382 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Mar 2009 26,861 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 23,687 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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NV05 TLN is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 NV05 TLN, 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 NV05 TLN registered?

NV05 TLN is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 20 May 2005.

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