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OV05 OJM

2005 Nissan Almera

Black Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

62,646 mi
Last recorded62,646 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2023
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV05 OJM
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Fail 3 Jun 2023 62,646 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt LEAKING GREASE (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding UNABLE TO CHECK WHEEL BEARING (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective MOUNTING MISSING (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 7 Jun 2022 55,970 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2022 55,970 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm INNER AND OUTER EDGES (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Jun 2021 48,417 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2021 48,417 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2020 453,636 miles

Nearside front c/v gaiter pin holed

Fail 29 Feb 2020 45,311 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside front c/v gaiter pin holed

Pass 2 Mar 2019 40,675 miles

nearside front c/v gaiter pin holed

Pass 3 Mar 2018 35,767 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 30,571 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 25,123 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 19,642 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 15,538 miles

slight leak from power steering pump

Pass 19 Mar 2013 15,071 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 14,663 miles

small power steering fluid leak from pump

Pass 10 Mar 2011 13,853 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 12,696 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 14,508 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 9,318 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 OJM is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Black with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 OJM, 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 OJM registered?

OV05 OJM is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 27 April 2005.

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The MOT history for OV05 OJM shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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