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SK05 HMO

2005 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2026
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

134,657 mi
Last recorded134,657 miles
Recorded on27 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK05 HMO
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 May 2025 134,657 miles

body corrosion

Pass 23 May 2024 132,114 miles

Chassis corrosion

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Park brake travel !

Pass 23 May 2023 129,889 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 23 May 2023 129,889 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 May 2022 127,404 miles
Fail 17 May 2022 127,404 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2021 125,308 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jun 2020 123,837 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 29 May 2019 79,525 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 8 Jun 2018 77,035 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 5 Jun 2018 77,005 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 23 May 2017 73,880 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 70,293 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 66,556 miles

rear tyres cracking

Fail 27 May 2015 66,556 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

o/s wiper blade split at end

rear tyres cracking

Pass 27 May 2014 63,534 miles

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

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

Pass 28 May 2013 58,930 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside rear tyre on 3mm

Fail 6 Jun 2012 54,383 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s/r tyre tread cracked and wearing low

slight blow from centre and rear exhaust gaskets

Pass 6 Jun 2012 54,383 miles

o/s/r tyre tread cracked and wearing low

slight blow from centre and rear exhaust gaskets

Pass 25 May 2011 48,409 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 41,917 miles

both front tyres inner edges wearing low

Fail 12 May 2010 41,917 miles

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

both front tyres inner edges wearing low

Pass 26 May 2009 35,163 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 28,324 miles
Fail 31 May 2008 28,324 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 29 Feb 2008 28,281 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2008 28,272 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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SK05 HMO is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 SK05 HMO, 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 SK05 HMO registered?

SK05 HMO is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 2 March 2005.

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