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SK05 ZYJ

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

74,398 mi
Last recorded74,398 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2016
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK05 ZYJ
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2016 74,398 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2016 74,398 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Sump badly corroded and leaking oil

Unable to check N/S/F wheel bearing

Pass 6 Nov 2015 70,378 miles

cannot find chassis plate

metal scuttle panel holed and corroded

oil leak around sump which looks porus

Fail 5 Nov 2015 70,378 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle brake imbalance of 44% (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face of disc (3.5.1i)

cannot find chassis plate

metal scuttle panel holed and corroded

oil leak around sump which looks porus

Pass 12 Nov 2014 60,253 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 53,357 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2013 53,357 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2012 47,296 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 28 Oct 2011 40,866 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 33,938 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2009 26,089 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 17,714 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 14,810 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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SK05 ZYJ is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,769cc 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 SK05 ZYJ, 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 ZYJ registered?

SK05 ZYJ is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 23 March 2005.

Is SK05 ZYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SK05 ZYJ shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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