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RA55 EJJ

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2025
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

108,052 mi
Last recorded108,052 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2024
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA55 EJJ
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2024 108,052 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective wipers starting to smear. (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2023 103,197 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 98,990 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2022 98,990 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2021 94,934 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2020 91,333 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Jun 2020 91,333 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 88,045 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre some wear on edges.

front exhaust mount broken.

Pass 25 Jun 2018 95,310 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

front exhaust mount broken.

Fail 25 Jun 2018 83,258 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn nearside and offside. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

front exhaust mount broken.

Pass 19 Jun 2017 78,203 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint nearside and offside. (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 Jun 2017 78,203 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front to cat. (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint nearside and offside. (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 72,774 miles

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

Front exhaust shield slighty loose.

Pass 16 Jun 2015 66,865 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

nearside and offside front tyres some wear on inside edges.

Fail 16 Jun 2014 61,545 miles

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front tyres slight wear on inside edges advise 2 track.

Pass 16 Jun 2014 61,545 miles

front tyres slight wear on inside edges advise 2 track.

Pass 18 Jun 2013 57,472 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2013 57,472 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 20 Jun 2012 51,565 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2011 43,937 miles

Both front tyres low inner edges.

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Wiper blades smearing screen.

Pass 17 Jun 2010 35,360 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2010 35,360 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Jun 2009 27,940 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2008 23,731 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2008 23,731 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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RA55 EJJ is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 RA55 EJJ, 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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RA55 EJJ is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 16 December 2005.

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