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SB05 CBO

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2025
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

138,026 mi
Last recorded138,026 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2024
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB05 CBO
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2024 138,026 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2023 136,537 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2022 130,291 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2021 126,100 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 120,839 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 27 Nov 2020 120,839 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2019 118,006 miles

Rear seats and belts removed

Fail 17 Dec 2019 118,006 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Rear seats and belts removed

Pass 19 Dec 2018 111,246 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2017 103,857 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2017 103,857 miles

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

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Pass 13 Dec 2016 97,195 miles

Advise headlights tarnished

Pass 10 Dec 2015 88,419 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2014 80,914 miles

Front discs corroded on inner face

both font tyres wearing low on outer edge

Fail 9 Dec 2013 74,599 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2013 74,599 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 67,658 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2012 67,658 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 8 Dec 2011 63,072 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 56,680 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 49,578 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 35,401 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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SB05 CBO is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 SB05 CBO, 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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SB05 CBO is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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