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SG05 HDV

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

76,559 mi
Last recorded76,559 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG05 HDV
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2018 76,559 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack input seal/area (2.3.3b)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive & n/s/r outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side slightly corroded (3.5.1i)

Fail 30 Mar 2018 76,558 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack input seal/area (2.3.3b)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive & n/s/r outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side slightly corroded (3.5.1i)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault flashing (5.4.2)

Pass 15 Mar 2017 72,952 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx 3mm @ 185/65 r15 88H (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx 3mm @ 185/65 r15 88H (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Feb 2016 68,426 miles

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

Fail 9 Feb 2016 68,339 miles

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2015 64,727 miles

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

oil sump leak

Fail 18 Feb 2015 64,707 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

oil sump leak

Pass 11 Feb 2014 57,886 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 51,010 miles

windscreen wipers slightly torn

Pass 16 Feb 2012 45,735 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2012 45,715 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2011 40,444 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 33,766 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2009 25,347 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 17,134 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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SG05 HDV is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 SG05 HDV, 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 SG05 HDV registered?

SG05 HDV is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 19 April 2005.

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