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PL05 WTJ

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

91,416 mi
Last recorded91,416 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL05 WTJ
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2018 91,416 miles

Offside Front Steering box has seepage oil leak (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2017 83,895 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2017 83,895 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BALD ON THE INSIDE (4.1.E.1)

185/65HR15

NEEDS ALIGNMENT

Pass 23 Jul 2016 77,933 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2016 77,933 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively SPLIT - 16" FITTED (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively SPLIT - 20" FITTED (8.2.2)

Fail 24 Jul 2015 70,565 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Jul 2015 70,565 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 64,664 miles

Minor oil leak on steering rack

Fail 21 Jul 2014 64,664 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Minor oil leak on steering rack

nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 24 Jul 2013 59,158 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2013 59,152 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Jul 2012 52,715 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2011 46,544 miles

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

n/s/f tyre slightly scrubbed

Pass 26 Jul 2010 38,762 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 32,086 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2008 25,530 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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PL05 WTJ is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 PL05 WTJ, 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 PL05 WTJ registered?

PL05 WTJ is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 27 July 2005.

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