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PN55 ZBV

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

87,645 mi
Last recorded87,645 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN55 ZBV
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 87,645 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened panhard (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2024 86,737 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

front suspension corroded

rear suspension corroded

Fail 17 Sep 2024 86,728 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

front suspension corroded

rear suspension corroded

Pass 8 Sep 2023 84,723 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear panhard device (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Sep 2023 84,713 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear panhard device (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2022 82,523 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2021 80,515 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 79,181 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2019 77,118 miles

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 13 Sep 2018 73,421 miles

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 5 Sep 2018 73,387 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 69,754 miles

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Steering Pinion Housing. (2.3.3b)

Pass 31 Aug 2016 64,453 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 58,028 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 52,319 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 6 Sep 2013 46,294 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 40,183 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 35,341 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 28,619 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 22,066 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 15,492 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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PN55 ZBV is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 PN55 ZBV, 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 PN55 ZBV registered?

PN55 ZBV is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 21 September 2005.

Is PN55 ZBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for PN55 ZBV shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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