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SB05 ZFD

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

105,673 mi
Last recorded105,673 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2023
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2023 105,673 miles

Front new rack boots fitted

Fail 23 Jun 2023 105,655 miles

Nearside Power steering component leaking steering rack gaitor area (2.1.5 (a))

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

Offside Power steering component leaking steering rack gaitor area (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 10 Jun 2022 102,455 miles

Central Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre cracking in tread , advise replace

Nearside dip headlamp intensity deteriorating

Rear axle pan hard suspension arm corroded

Pass 25 Jun 2021 97,804 miles

Nearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

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

Fail 18 Jun 2021 97,717 miles

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

Offside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

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

Pass 23 Jun 2020 93,244 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, cracking (5.2.3 (e))

park brake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 19 Jun 2019 89,631 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2018 85,604 miles

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

front brakes have uneven application, advise repair

offside rear tyre outer wall has cracks

Pass 14 Jun 2017 81,009 miles

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

both front tyres have uneven tread wear

Pass 8 Jun 2016 76,965 miles

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

nearside rear tyre has cracks in tread ply/cord not exposed, advise replacement

offside front tyre has cracks

Fail 7 Jun 2016 76,964 miles

Nearside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

nearside rear tyre has cracks in tread ply/cord not exposed, advise replacement

offside front tyre has cracks

Pass 3 Jun 2015 72,761 miles

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

front brakes have uneven application developing

offside rear outer brake pipe has corrosion

Fail 3 Jun 2015 72,761 miles

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

front brakes have uneven application developing

offside rear outer brake pipe has corrosion

Pass 9 Jun 2014 67,036 miles

steering rack damp

Pass 13 Jun 2013 56,405 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2012 46,403 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Jun 2012 46,403 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 33,986 miles
Fail 26 May 2010 29,035 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 26 May 2010 29,035 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 May 2009 22,273 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 17,994 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 ZFD is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 ZFD, 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 ZFD is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 8 June 2005.

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