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RA05 VZO

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2020
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

104,205 mi
Last recorded104,205 miles
Recorded on31 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA05 VZO
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 May 2019 104,205 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2018 95,973 miles

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

Offside Front anti roll bar link slight play

Pass 16 Jun 2017 88,154 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 83,399 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2015 69,733 miles

center rear stop lamp not working

Pass 25 May 2012 68,416 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

centre stop light inop

Pass 9 Jun 2011 61,118 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 Jun 2010 52,033 miles

Oil leak

Pass 2 Jun 2009 43,353 miles

Oil leak

nearside rear tyre wall damaged and tread depth close to limit

Pass 29 May 2008 37,640 miles
Fail 28 May 2008 37,640 miles

Nearside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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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RA05 VZO is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 RA05 VZO, 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 RA05 VZO registered?

RA05 VZO is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 2 June 2005.

Is RA05 VZO safe to buy?

The MOT history for RA05 VZO shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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