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SL05 SYR

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

75,825 mi
Last recorded75,825 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2020
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL05 SYR
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2020 75,825 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated brake hose starting to perish. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer boot rubber starting to perish. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge. 185/65/15. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear starting to corrode before join. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated brake hose starting to perish. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking in tread pattern. 185/65/15. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 Jun 2020 75,823 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated with abs. (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken spring. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated with abs. (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated brake hose starting to perish. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer boot rubber starting to perish. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge. 185/65/15. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear starting to corrode before join. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated brake hose starting to perish. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking in tread pattern. 185/65/15. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 May 2019 70,552 miles
Fail 8 May 2019 70,549 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 67,299 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2018 67,297 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 23 Jun 2017 62,905 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2017 62,905 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 20 Jun 2016 58,811 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2015 54,681 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 24 Jun 2014 50,009 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2013 44,795 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2012 40,095 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2012 40,093 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Jul 2011 36,125 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 31,023 miles

both front tyres worn low on both edges and getting down in middle to

both rear brake discs corroded and worn

front brake discs slightly worn

o/s/r tyre low in tread and cracking round sidewall 185/65/15 88h

slight dampness steering rack

Pass 8 Jul 2009 25,954 miles

advise brake check (rear pads maybe low)

child seat fitted to n/s/r

Fail 7 Jul 2009 25,953 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

advise brake check (rear pads maybe low)

child seat fitted to n/s/r

Pass 8 Jul 2008 20,642 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 19,956 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 SYR is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 SL05 SYR, 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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SL05 SYR is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 22 April 2005.

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