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NX55 WGZ

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2021
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

120,176 mi
Last recorded120,176 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX55 WGZ
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2020 120,176 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened near side and off side front wishbones (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill corrosion but not holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill corrosion but not holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 8 Dec 2020 120,176 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect headlamp aim is wrong and is very dim [H7 BULB HAS BEEN ALREADY REPLACED] (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp side light is very bright and affecting brake lamp when pedal is pressed (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened near side and off side front wishbones (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill corrosion but not holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill corrosion but not holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner and outer walls (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust box has slight leak (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Dec 2019 118,343 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2018 115,512 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside (4.1.4 (b))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Dec 2017 112,682 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2017 112,682 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 3 Dec 2016 109,751 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2015 107,144 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2015 107,144 miles

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

Fail 22 Nov 2014 103,091 miles

Centre Hand operated control valve unit insecure (3.2.2a)

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

Nearside Outer Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Nov 2014 103,091 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Dec 2013 99,647 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2013 99,645 miles

Centre Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Pass 10 Nov 2012 83,458 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2011 67,750 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2011 67,641 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

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

O/S/R Brake disc corroded

Pass 24 Nov 2010 60,208 miles

osr brake disc inner face slightly corroded

Fail 20 Nov 2009 54,288 miles

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

nsf wiper blade split

Pass 20 Nov 2009 54,288 miles

nsf wiper blade split

Pass 27 Nov 2008 47,686 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2008 47,686 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

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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NX55 WGZ is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 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 NX55 WGZ, 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 NX55 WGZ registered?

NX55 WGZ is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 28 September 2005.

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