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PL05 XTB

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2024
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

70,396 mi
Last recorded70,396 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2023
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL05 XTB
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2023 70,396 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2022 66,675 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively Both front (1.2.1 (f))

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both front (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 19 Nov 2021 62,794 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively Both front (1.2.1 (f))

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both front (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Fail 19 Nov 2021 62,794 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively Both front (1.2.1 (f))

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both front (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 23 Nov 2020 59,777 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2020 59,777 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 27 Nov 2019 57,942 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2019 56,518 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 55,171 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2017 53,563 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2016 52,078 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 50,127 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 48,552 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 46,944 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 45,701 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 42,557 miles

Front brake discs corroded

Pass 9 Jun 2010 38,148 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2009 32,556 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 24,390 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 XTB is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 PL05 XTB, 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 XTB registered?

PL05 XTB is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 29 July 2005.

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