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SK05 HPC

2005 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

87,465 mi
Last recorded87,465 miles
Recorded on21 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK05 HPC
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 May 2019 87,465 miles

EXHAUST CORRODED CENTRE PIPE

Pass 30 Apr 2018 68,578 miles

nearside front wiper blade slit on edges

rear brake discs corroding

rear brake pads low

Fail 27 Apr 2018 68,422 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

nearside front wiper blade slit on edges

rear brake discs corroding

rear brake pads low

Pass 24 Apr 2017 58,588 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2017 58,588 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2016 52,644 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 26 Apr 2016 52,644 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.5mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 22 Apr 2015 47,524 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 40,878 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 36,447 miles

Nearside Rear 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 1 May 2012 30,681 miles

both rear tyres perishing

Pass 20 Jun 2011 28,482 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 26,135 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2010 26,135 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both rear tyres starting to crack

rear wiper blade split at ends

Pass 11 Jun 2009 22,561 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 11 Jun 2009 22,561 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 4 Jun 2008 17,878 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2008 17,878 miles

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

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 HPC is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 HPC, 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 HPC registered?

SK05 HPC is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 29 June 2005.

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