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RV55 SVZ

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Feb 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

41,766 mi
Last recorded41,766 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV55 SVZ
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 41,766 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged (2.1.5 (g) (i))

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

Pass 4 Feb 2025 37,130 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Feb 2024 32,567 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2023 27,353 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2022 25,828 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jan 2021 25,328 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2020 24,930 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres cracking on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component misty around rack and pinnion but no visual leak at time of test (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very strong advise change now or asap worn close to safe limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 31 Jan 2020 24,930 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres cracking on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component misty around rack and pinnion but no visual leak at time of test (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very strong advise change now or asap worn close to safe limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Feb 2019 23,982 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 23,206 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 22,218 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 21,168 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 20,115 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 18,669 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 16,897 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 14,726 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 12,520 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 10,241 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 7,857 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 SVZ is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 SVZ, 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

How do I check the history of RV55 SVZ?

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What year was RV55 SVZ registered?

RV55 SVZ is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 2 September 2005.

Is RV55 SVZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV55 SVZ shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RV55 SVZ have outstanding finance?

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