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SB05 JUT

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2024
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

150,304 mi
Last recorded150,304 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2024
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB05 JUT
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Fail 9 Oct 2024 150,304 miles

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

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached top mount rotted out (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

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 rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

general corrosion to underside and underside components

Pass 25 Sep 2023 148,046 miles

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

Fail 23 Sep 2023 148,029 miles

Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 26 Sep 2022 142,033 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides inner and outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2021 134,398 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 126,640 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2020 126,640 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced BOTHISDE (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2019 113,881 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2019 113,881 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 106,185 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2018 106,185 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2017 98,673 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 92,456 miles

Centre Rear Bumper insecure ()

Fail 24 Aug 2016 92,456 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Centre Rear Bumper insecure ()

Pass 25 Aug 2015 85,681 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2015 85,681 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

off side front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 5 Nov 2014 74,728 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 72,820 miles

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 21 Aug 2012 71,077 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2012 71,065 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Jul 2011 67,856 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 11 Jul 2011 67,856 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 15 Jun 2010 50,906 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2010 50,906 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Jun 2009 33,709 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2009 33,709 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 12 May 2008 27,515 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 JUT is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 JUT, 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 JUT is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 2 June 2005.

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