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RF05 YRY

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

71,864 mi
Last recorded71,864 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2022
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF05 YRY
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2022 71,864 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 70,887 miles

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

WHEEL TRIMS FITTED TO BOTH REAR WHEELS

Pass 6 Sep 2018 68,542 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front DRIVERS DOOR DAMAGED

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

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

WHEEL TRIMS FITTED TO REAR

WHEEL TRIMS MISSING FROM FRONT WHEELS

Fail 6 Sep 2018 68,542 miles

Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front DRIVERS DOOR DAMAGED

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

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

WHEEL TRIMS FITTED TO REAR

WHEEL TRIMS MISSING FROM FRONT WHEELS

Pass 23 Sep 2017 66,424 miles

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

Rear BOTH TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGES

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules BOTH SIDES (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 23 Sep 2017 66,424 miles

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

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

Rear BOTH TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGES

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules BOTH SIDES (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 6 Sep 2016 65,007 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 63,556 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 62,092 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 59,675 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2013 59,675 miles

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

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

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Oct 2012 53,981 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 45,733 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 39,874 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 31,798 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 22,025 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 18,838 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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RF05 YRY is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 RF05 YRY, 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 RF05 YRY registered?

RF05 YRY is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 9 May 2005.

Is RF05 YRY safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF05 YRY shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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