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SH05 OLX

2005 Nissan Almera

Black Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

93,505 mi
Last recorded93,505 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2016
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH05 OLX
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2016 93,505 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 5 Jan 2016 60,296 miles

Nearside Rear child seat fitted

oil leak at oil cooler (radiator)

rear wiper blade torn

Fail 4 Jan 2016 60,296 miles

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear child seat fitted

oil leak at oil cooler (radiator)

rear wiper blade torn

Pass 9 Jan 2015 55,978 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 53,455 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 28 May 2013 47,244 miles

n/s/f brake binding slightly

Pass 25 May 2012 41,656 miles
Fail 25 May 2012 41,656 miles

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 May 2011 35,635 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 30,470 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2010 30,469 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

offside front brake disc advise to be replaced

Pass 27 Jul 2009 24,177 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2009 24,173 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Jul 2009 24,173 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 23,230 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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SH05 OLX is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Black with a 1,769cc 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 SH05 OLX, 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

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What year was SH05 OLX registered?

SH05 OLX is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 19 June 2005.

Is SH05 OLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SH05 OLX shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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