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PF54 JBY

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2026
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

172,475 mi
Last recorded172,475 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF54 JBY
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2025 172,475 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2024 165,264 miles

front nearside tyre approaching limit for wear

slight exhaust leak

Pass 15 Jun 2023 161,877 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/65/15)(and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/65/15)(on legal limit and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2022 158,184 miles

1, n/s front tyre walls badly perished. 2, heat shield insecre and rattling . 3, engine bay misting in oil

Fail 15 Jun 2022 158,184 miles

1, n/s front tyre walls badly perished. 2, heat shield insecre and rattling . 3, engine bay misting in oil

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak exhaust blow . (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2021 151,695 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil sump is poreous (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 15 Jun 2021 151,694 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil sump is poreous (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 12 Jun 2020 140,947 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage at rack (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 4 Jun 2020 140,932 miles

Fuel pipe leaking fuel filler pipe corroded and holed (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage at rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 25 Mar 2019 130,041 miles

sump leaking oil

Fail 25 Mar 2019 130,041 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

sump leaking oil

Pass 28 Mar 2018 117,722 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 103,515 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 571,174 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 82,765 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 78,449 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2013 71,418 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

brake fluid container leval close to minimum

front exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 21 Feb 2013 71,418 miles

brake fluid container leval close to minimum

front exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 13 Feb 2012 61,980 miles

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

Fail 13 Feb 2012 61,980 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 Feb 2011 49,039 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2010 38,917 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2010 38,917 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 16 Feb 2009 25,631 miles

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

new rear wiper blade required

Pass 8 Feb 2008 16,600 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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PF54 JBY is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 PF54 JBY, 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 PF54 JBY registered?

PF54 JBY is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 11 February 2005.

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