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SG05 TDV

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

96,523 mi
Last recorded96,523 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2015
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG05 TDV
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2015 96,523 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2015 96,522 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Fail 13 Mar 2014 83,346 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

surface rust underneath vehicle but not affecting its strangth

Pass 13 Mar 2014 83,346 miles

surface rust underneath vehicle but not affecting its strangth

Pass 25 Feb 2013 68,240 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 25 Feb 2013 68,240 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Jan 2012 46,725 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Jan 2011 36,813 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

advise battery loose

advise child seats in n/s/rear and o/s/rear seats on seat belt checks

Fail 21 Jan 2011 57,402 miles

Nearside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 7 Jan 2010 30,826 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2010 30,807 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Jan 2009 24,808 miles

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

o/s/r tyre punctured

Pass 19 Feb 2008 20,718 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2008 20,710 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 TDV is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 TDV, 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 TDV registered?

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

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