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PN05 ZCO

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2016
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

122,825 mi
Last recorded122,825 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2015
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN05 ZCO
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2015 122,825 miles

Exhaust very rusty in all places

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

Headlight adjusters under bonnet very poor

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

Nearside rear child seat fitted unable to test seatbelt

Oil leak

Fail 15 Jun 2015 122,825 miles

Exhaust very rusty in all places

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

Headlight adjusters under bonnet very poor

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear child seat fitted unable to test seatbelt

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2014 110,941 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 108,657 miles
Fail 8 May 2013 108,657 miles

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

Fail 4 May 2012 93,047 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak, require's attention

Pass 4 May 2012 93,047 miles

Oil leak, require's attention

Pass 6 May 2011 75,571 miles
Fail 5 May 2011 75,571 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 7 May 2010 58,533 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 35,139 miles

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

Fail 8 Jan 2009 35,059 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2008 21,056 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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PN05 ZCO is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 PN05 ZCO, 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 PN05 ZCO registered?

PN05 ZCO is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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