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OU05 WFS

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

165,816 mi
Last recorded165,816 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2022
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU05 WFS
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2022 165,816 miles

Nearside Rear Outer and offside rear outer sills corroding

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

underside corroding

Pass 26 Feb 2021 159,217 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

corrosion throughout

Fail 25 Feb 2021 159,036 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

corrosion throughout

Pass 25 Feb 2020 150,779 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Feb 2020 150,779 miles

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

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Feb 2019 140,633 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2018 132,556 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2018 132,551 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2017 123,797 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 116,036 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 14 Feb 2015 106,645 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2014 96,230 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2013 82,873 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

s.r.s light is on

Pass 18 Feb 2013 82,873 miles

s.r.s light is on

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

Pass 27 Feb 2012 67,790 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2012 67,790 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2011 48,289 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 8 Feb 2010 32,074 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 26,789 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 20,604 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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OU05 WFS is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 OU05 WFS, 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 OU05 WFS registered?

OU05 WFS is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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