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RV55 NPJ

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

107,065 mi
Last recorded107,065 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2021
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV55 NPJ
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2021 107,065 miles

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

Fail 29 Nov 2021 107,065 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 11 Nov 2020 106,344 miles

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

Fail 11 Nov 2020 106,344 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 23 May 2019 102,257 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 May 2018 98,154 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2017 90,571 miles

Both rear disc pitted and corroded brake pads getting close to limit

Pass 24 May 2016 82,886 miles
Fail 24 May 2016 82,886 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2015 73,382 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 61,960 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 54,027 miles

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

Fail 15 May 2013 54,027 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 2 May 2012 47,145 miles
Fail 2 May 2012 47,140 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 26 May 2011 40,413 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 34,995 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 31,523 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 25,663 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 NPJ is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2005 Nissan Almera models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 58,958 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 NPJ, 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 RV55 NPJ registered?

RV55 NPJ is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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