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OV05 VFF

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

88,808 mi
Last recorded88,808 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2015
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV05 VFF
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2015 88,808 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2015 88,808 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2014 79,992 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2013 71,284 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 60,928 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 Aug 2011 51,846 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 42,308 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Pass 3 Aug 2009 33,412 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2009 33,412 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2008 22,850 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 VFF is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 VFF, 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 OV05 VFF registered?

OV05 VFF is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 24 June 2005.

Is OV05 VFF safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV05 VFF shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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