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SO54 BXL

2005 Nissan Almera

Black Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

89,834 mi
Last recorded89,834 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2016
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO54 BXL
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2016 89,834 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

fuel tank strap slightly corroded

nearside rear fuel pipe slightly corroded

Pass 5 Jan 2015 80,704 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 72,001 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2013 72,001 miles

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

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

n/s rear tyre cut in sidewall

Pass 31 Aug 2012 63,014 miles

front tyres worn inside edges

n/s /front suspension anti roll bar drop limk worn

Fail 31 Aug 2012 63,013 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

front tyres worn inside edges

n/s /front suspension anti roll bar drop limk worn

Pass 31 Aug 2011 50,627 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 37,536 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 24,869 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 15,196 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 14,176 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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SO54 BXL is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Black with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 SO54 BXL, 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 SO54 BXL registered?

SO54 BXL is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 5 January 2005.

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