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PN55 YPW

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

96,377 mi
Last recorded96,377 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN55 YPW
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2017 96,377 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2017 96,377 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 11 Sep 2017 96,168 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Offside rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b) DANGEROUS

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

items removed from drivers view

Pass 7 Sep 2016 72,799 miles

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Fail 7 Sep 2016 72,799 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 14 Aug 2015 66,638 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2014 61,967 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Roof rack loose

Fail 19 Aug 2013 55,352 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

leak on air con. condensor

oil leak on gearbox

power steering rack damp

slight cracking air con. belt

Pass 19 Aug 2013 55,352 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

leak on air con. condensor

oil leak on gearbox

power steering rack damp

slight cracking air con. belt

Pass 5 Sep 2012 47,876 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 40,756 miles

front pads look low

Pass 30 Jul 2010 33,528 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 14 Aug 2009 26,227 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2009 26,227 miles

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 29 Aug 2008 17,823 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2008 17,823 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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PN55 YPW is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 PN55 YPW, 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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PN55 YPW is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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