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SA05 VEF

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

81,484 mi
Last recorded81,484 miles
Recorded on18 May 2015
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA05 VEF
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 May 2015 81,484 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 72,405 miles
Fail 27 May 2014 72,405 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 21 May 2013 63,327 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 55,414 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 54,570 miles

two front tyres showing wear inner walls.

Pass 2 Apr 2011 48,524 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 41,520 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 31,789 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 22,272 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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SA05 VEF is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 SA05 VEF, 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 SA05 VEF?

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What year was SA05 VEF registered?

SA05 VEF is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 29 March 2005.

Is SA05 VEF safe to buy?

The MOT history for SA05 VEF shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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