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SG05 PCU

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

95,589 mi
Last recorded95,589 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2016
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG05 PCU
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2016 95,589 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2015 83,581 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 72,633 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 25 Jan 2013 66,296 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 60,698 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2012 60,698 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Upper Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Power steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)

Pass 19 Jan 2011 56,912 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 45,992 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 34,579 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 28,169 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 PCU is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 PCU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SG05 PCU?

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What year was SG05 PCU registered?

SG05 PCU is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is SG05 PCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SG05 PCU shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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