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PY54 NSV

2005 Nissan Almera

Black Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2025
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

86,133 mi
Last recorded86,133 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2024
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY54 NSV
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2024 86,133 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jan 2024 86,107 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2023 73,017 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

front exhaust flexi pipe deteriorated

Pass 19 Jan 2022 64,715 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly deteriorated

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded

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

Rear Offside and Nearside inner sills have slight corrosion, but not seriously weakened

Pass 21 Jan 2021 61,153 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2021 61,153 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Nov 2019 58,738 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2019 55,995 miles

both headlamps bit misty

Pass 11 Jan 2018 53,074 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2017 49,477 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2017 49,477 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 45,534 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2015 38,755 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2015 38,755 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Jan 2014 32,505 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 29,957 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 25,271 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 21,936 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 5 Feb 2010 18,233 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2010 18,233 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 4 Feb 2009 14,227 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 9,398 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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PY54 NSV is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Black with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 PY54 NSV, 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 PY54 NSV registered?

PY54 NSV is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 4 February 2005.

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