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OV55 BXN

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

84,154 mi
Last recorded84,154 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2022
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV55 BXN
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2022 84,154 miles

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt OS+NS ()

Fail 16 Jun 2022 84,153 miles

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

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

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt OS+NS ()

Pass 1 Jul 2021 75,835 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Mar 2020 65,444 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 62,074 miles

Offside Rear lamp unit damaged

Pass 27 Mar 2018 56,960 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 52,296 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/55 r16 87v budget (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on [nner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 21 Mar 2017 52,296 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault air bag light on (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/55 r16 87v budget (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on [nner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 46,196 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 42,590 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2014 35,784 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 31,431 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)

Fail 26 Mar 2013 31,398 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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 31 Mar 2012 25,099 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2011 17,077 miles

Front and rear discs slight surface rust

Pass 24 Mar 2010 11,671 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 6,868 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 4,088 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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OV55 BXN is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue 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 OV55 BXN, 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 OV55 BXN registered?

OV55 BXN is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 29 September 2005.

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