MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
161,878 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Near and offside rear. (1.1.11 (c))
Wipers operate continuously once started.
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Nearside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury Arch. (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Dangerously thin on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Near and offside rear. (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside rear brake weak, hand and foot.
Wipers operate continuously once started.
Parking brake weak.(both sides)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Parking brake weak.(both sides)
Registration plate lamp not working x2 (1.1.C.1d)
All 4 coil springs corroded
sump pan corroded
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
nearside wiper slight streaks
How Reliable is the Nissan Almera?
Based on 2,976,239 MOT tests across 231,560 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SM55 OWY is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 SM55 OWY, 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 OWY registered?
SM55 OWY is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 14 October 2005.
Is SM55 OWY safe to buy?
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