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SK55 WJU

2005 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

100,480 mi
Last recorded100,480 miles
Recorded on6 May 2017
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK55 WJU
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 May 2017 100,480 miles
Fail 6 May 2017 100,480 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 14 May 2016 93,994 miles
Fail 14 May 2016 93,994 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 22 Jun 2015 86,488 miles

front shockers protective gaters torn x2

nearside front bottom suspension ball joint appears to be after market part no play at time of test

oil sump corroded + oil leak advise source of leak established

Fail 20 Jun 2015 86,486 miles

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

front shockers protective gaters torn x2

nearside front bottom suspension ball joint appears to be after market part no play at time of test

oil sump corroded + oil leak advise source of leak established

Pass 29 Nov 2013 75,087 miles

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

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

offside & nearside front brake flexi hoses masked in underseal

offside & nearside rear brake flexi hoses masked in underseal

sump corroded and starting to leak

Pass 3 Dec 2012 66,684 miles

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 3 Dec 2012 66,683 miles

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

offside & nearside front brake discs deteriorated

Pass 28 Oct 2011 57,417 miles

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

exhaust heat shield insecure centre

front brake discs slightly ribbed/marked

Pass 10 Sep 2010 49,049 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

front brake discs slightly worn

Fail 10 Sep 2010 49,047 miles

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

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

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 21 Sep 2009 39,779 miles

n/s/f tyre on 2mm

oil level req top up

Pass 22 Sep 2008 29,144 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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SK55 WJU is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 SK55 WJU, 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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SK55 WJU is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 23 September 2005.

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