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SC54 XZO

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

102,419 mi
Last recorded102,419 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2017
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC54 XZO
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2017 102,419 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2017 102,418 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Nov 2016 87,319 miles

EML illuminated, coil springs coroded, x2 rear tyres approaching limits, steering rack damp

Pass 2 Nov 2015 79,404 miles

all coil springs coroded

o/s/r shocker slightly damp

steering rack slightly damp

Pass 3 Nov 2014 75,926 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2014 75,926 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

O/S/F Brakes slightly grabbing.

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2013 71,491 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2012 67,691 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2012 67,689 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside rear tyre

O/S/R Tyre worn on edges.

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Nov 2011 61,464 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 54,436 miles

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

n/s/f tyre scrubbing on inner edge

Fail 10 Jan 2011 54,428 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

n/s/f tyre scrubbing on inner edge

Fail 5 Jan 2010 43,800 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 5 Jan 2010 43,800 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 34,922 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front pads would appear to be very close to legal limit, recommend further inspection.

Pass 15 Jan 2008 25,851 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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SC54 XZO is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 SC54 XZO, 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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What year was SC54 XZO registered?

SC54 XZO is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 28 January 2005.

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