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RJ55 VOC

2005 Nissan Almera

Black Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

158,706 mi
Last recorded158,706 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2021
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ55 VOC
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Fail 14 Dec 2021 158,706 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Fuel hose damaged filler neck pipe exessively rusted and snapped (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Nearside Rear Fuel hose insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))

(fuel tank) exhaust heatshield loose

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Dec 2020 150,001 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2019 145,413 miles

some underbody rusting also on components

Fail 10 Dec 2019 145,413 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced BOTH FRONT (4.1.4 (b))

some underbody rusting also on components

Pass 18 Sep 2018 134,773 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Oct 2017 124,551 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 29 Sep 2017 124,547 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Sep 2016 113,864 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s and n/s, o/s on limit (4.1.E.1)

front brake pads / discs worn

front windscreen wiper blades deteriorated

Pass 29 Sep 2015 104,028 miles

front windscreen wiper blades deteriorated

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 30 Sep 2014 97,143 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 89,358 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2012 82,329 miles

mot under wet conditions

Pass 23 Sep 2011 74,493 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 Sep 2010 67,633 miles

Both front brake discs rusted on inner face.

Fail 24 Sep 2009 58,179 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

off side front on 2mm off tread

rear number plate starting to deteriorate

Pass 24 Sep 2009 58,179 miles

off side front on 2mm off tread

rear number plate starting to deteriorate

Pass 29 Sep 2008 42,652 miles

off side rear tyre starting to wear on out side edge

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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RJ55 VOC is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Black with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 RJ55 VOC, 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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RJ55 VOC is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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