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OV05 LHH

2005 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2023
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

88,572 mi
Last recorded88,572 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2022
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV05 LHH
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2022 88,572 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2022 88,572 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Sep 2021 85,554 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Upper shock absorber mounting corroded

Offside Rear Upper shock absorber mounting corroded

Pass 10 Sep 2020 82,986 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 79,280 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 69,861 miles

cover sills fitted

Pass 22 May 2017 62,638 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 53,335 miles
Fail 19 May 2016 53,335 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 May 2015 44,480 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 30,327 miles

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

front brake pads thin

Pass 15 May 2013 22,935 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front brake pads quite thin

Pass 14 May 2012 18,314 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 17,150 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 15,692 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 14,074 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 12,013 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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OV05 LHH is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 OV05 LHH, 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 OV05 LHH registered?

OV05 LHH is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 26 May 2005.

Is OV05 LHH safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV05 LHH shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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