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SL05 LGD

2005 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

40,757 mi
Last recorded40,757 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL05 LGD
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2020 40,757 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Feb 2019 35,213 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear mainlines (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

brake warning lamp not illuminating

exhaust silencer tip insecure

exhaust system heat shield insecure

front to rear fuel lines greased

front wipers smearing windscreen

general under bod/under body components corroded

parking brake lever little reserve travel

rear brake unions corroded

Pass 16 Mar 2018 33,689 miles

Nearside Front wearing outer edge

Nearside Rear tyre perished and cracked inner wall

Pass 9 Mar 2017 32,843 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2017 32,843 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 31,981 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2015 30,841 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2015 30,841 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2014 29,557 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2014 29,557 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2013 28,263 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 26,788 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 24,647 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 94,260 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 20,044 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 16,417 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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SL05 LGD is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 SL05 LGD, 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 SL05 LGD registered?

SL05 LGD is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 29 April 2005.

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