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RV55 HVA

2005 Nissan Almera

Beige Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

145,291 mi
Last recorded145,291 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV55 HVA
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2019 145,291 miles

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

Front and rear bumper loose

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

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

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

Rear Inner Brake pads not seen

Steering rack and pump damp

Fail 24 Jan 2019 145,288 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front and rear bumper loose

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

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

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

Rear Inner Brake pads not seen

Steering rack and pump damp

Pass 18 Sep 2017 122,796 miles

Front Bumper insecure ()

Rear Bumper insecure ()

Pass 7 Sep 2016 104,419 miles

f tyres wearing on edges close to limit

grease around n/s inner cv gaitor

unable to see brake pads clearly

Fail 7 Sep 2016 104,419 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

f tyres wearing on edges close to limit

grease around n/s inner cv gaitor

unable to see brake pads clearly

Pass 16 Sep 2015 78,228 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 77,742 miles

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)

offside rear tyre perishing

rear brake discs slightly worn

Pass 30 Sep 2013 67,356 miles

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

engine management light on

offside rear tyre slightly underinflated

rear brake discs slightly worn

Pass 9 Oct 2012 54,851 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2011 42,307 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 30,911 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 20,469 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 10,646 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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RV55 HVA is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Beige with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 RV55 HVA, 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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RV55 HVA is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 1 November 2005.

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