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SD05 KUC

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2025
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

160,702 mi
Last recorded160,702 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2024
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD05 KUC
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2024 160,702 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Dec 2023 150,329 miles

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

Fail 22 Dec 2023 71,982 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2022 138,217 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Dec 2022 138,217 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 10 Dec 2021 126,740 miles

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

Nearside head light aim poor

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth inner (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2020 117,489 miles

all tyres getting low

Fail 27 Nov 2020 116,891 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

all tyres getting low

Fail 14 Nov 2020 116,360 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Exhaust heat shield insecure

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front tyres worn Bald on inner edges and perished

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

Rear tyres Heavily perished/cracked

Pass 8 Jun 2019 98,457 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2019 98,137 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 May 2018 84,060 miles
Fail 16 May 2018 84,060 miles

Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated likely to lead to failure under load excessive play at spigot mounting (5.2.4a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 26 May 2017 69,063 miles
Fail 25 May 2017 69,063 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 24 May 2016 51,951 miles
Fail 24 May 2016 51,951 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 29 Apr 2015 35,527 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 31,240 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front brake discs deteriorated and corroded

rear brake discs deteriorated and corroded

Pass 10 Dec 2012 31,049 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 22,834 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2011 19,914 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2010 12,403 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 12,027 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 11,056 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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SD05 KUC is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 SD05 KUC, 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 SD05 KUC registered?

SD05 KUC is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 19 May 2005.

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