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PJ55 BTU

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

70,395 mi
Last recorded70,395 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2017
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ55 BTU
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2017 70,395 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2017 70,395 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Nov 2016 68,861 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2016 68,861 miles

Nearside Front Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

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

Pass 13 Nov 2015 65,612 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2015 65,612 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 10 Nov 2014 62,928 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Nov 2014 62,928 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2013 59,952 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 56,719 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2011 51,350 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 41,421 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 35,172 miles

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

Fail 20 Nov 2009 35,172 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 25 Nov 2008 32,738 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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PJ55 BTU is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 PJ55 BTU, 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 PJ55 BTU registered?

PJ55 BTU is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 30 November 2005.

Is PJ55 BTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for PJ55 BTU shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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