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NY54 VGV

2005 Nissan Almera

Black Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

104,549 mi
Last recorded104,549 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2021
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNY54 VGV
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2021 104,549 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2021 104,549 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Feb 2020 100,260 miles

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 8 Feb 2020 100,254 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 14 Feb 2019 93,503 miles

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 14 Feb 2018 83,851 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 76,071 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 70,495 miles

n/s/f tyre starting to wear on outer edges

Pass 29 Jan 2015 64,171 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)

Pass 11 Feb 2014 58,965 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2014 58,961 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 7 Feb 2013 52,294 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 47,619 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 44,119 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2010 40,017 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 35,382 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 33,749 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 31 Oct 2007 24,518 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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NY54 VGV is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Black with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 NY54 VGV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NY54 VGV registered?

NY54 VGV is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 10 February 2005.

Is NY54 VGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for NY54 VGV shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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