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OY55 ZVS

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

82,902 mi
Last recorded82,902 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY55 ZVS
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2019 82,902 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2019 82,900 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded OFFSIDE FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Pass 8 Oct 2018 78,386 miles

oil leak

Pass 23 Oct 2017 70,774 miles

Nearside Front brake has a slight bind

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (3.5.1i)

oil leak

Pass 17 Oct 2016 62,087 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 55,251 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2014 49,546 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

exhaust in poor condition

near side rear tyre perished

Pass 1 Nov 2013 43,358 miles

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

o/s/f tyre tread low

o/s/f wiper blade split

Fail 1 Nov 2013 43,358 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

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

o/s/f tyre tread low

o/s/f wiper blade split

Pass 25 Sep 2012 38,025 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 33,366 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2010 27,822 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2009 21,355 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 15,165 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)

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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OY55 ZVS is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 OY55 ZVS, 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 OY55 ZVS registered?

OY55 ZVS is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 6 October 2005.

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