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SG55 HVB

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

87,867 mi
Last recorded87,867 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG55 HVB
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2018 87,867 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2017 85,412 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2017 85,412 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2016 78,479 miles

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

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

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

o/s/f tyre worn at inner edge

rear suspension starting to corrode

small chips to screen

Fail 21 Jul 2016 78,479 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

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

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

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

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

o/s/f tyre worn at inner edge

rear suspension starting to corrode

small chips to screen

Pass 22 Jul 2015 71,104 miles

oil leak

travel on handbrake

Fail 21 Jul 2015 71,102 miles

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

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

oil leak

travel on handbrake

Pass 16 Jul 2014 64,312 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Jul 2013 59,903 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 53,130 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 47,673 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 41,799 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2009 35,525 miles

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

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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SG55 HVB is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 SG55 HVB, 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 SG55 HVB registered?

SG55 HVB is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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