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SM55 OWP

2005 Nissan Almera

Black Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

74,976 mi
Last recorded74,976 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2018
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM55 OWP
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2018 74,976 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Dec 2018 74,972 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2017 67,430 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded To rear at rear flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre scrubbed on edges

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded To rear at rear flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front 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)

Pass 19 Dec 2016 63,899 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe to flex hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe to flex hose (3.6.B.2c)

engine sump corroded

Pass 23 Nov 2015 61,883 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe to hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe to hose (3.6.B.2c)

engine sump corroded

Pass 10 Dec 2014 60,306 miles

wipers do not self park

Fail 5 Dec 2013 58,441 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

wipers dificult to park

Pass 5 Dec 2013 58,441 miles

wipers dificult to park

Pass 6 Dec 2012 56,342 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 54,271 miles

engine over full with oil

front wipers not parking

rear exhaust flange getting corroded

slight play in off side front roll bar link

Pass 3 Dec 2010 51,679 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 49,872 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 44,056 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

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

n/s side repeater lense cracked.

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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SM55 OWP is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Black with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 SM55 OWP, 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 SM55 OWP registered?

SM55 OWP is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 24 October 2005.

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