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SG05 OTR

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

128,452 mi
Last recorded128,452 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG05 OTR
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2018 128,452 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 112,000 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 117,383 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2016 117,383 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Oct 2015 111,246 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 101,849 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2013 92,657 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2012 79,913 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2012 79,913 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2011 60,555 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2010 39,398 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 26,942 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 5 Sep 2008 17,853 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2008 17,853 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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 OTR is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 OTR, 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 OTR registered?

SG05 OTR is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 22 June 2005.

Is SG05 OTR safe to buy?

The MOT history for SG05 OTR shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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