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SO55 BHX

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

113,913 mi
Last recorded113,913 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO55 BHX
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Fail 18 Dec 2020 113,913 miles

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Dec 2019 108,499 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2018 99,795 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Dec 2017 89,189 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 78,025 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 68,244 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 60,792 miles

Front bumper damaged

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 24 Oct 2014 60,792 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Front bumper damaged

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil sump corroded and leaking

Pass 26 Nov 2013 59,105 miles

front bumper damaged

front exhaust hanger broken and system corroded

sump corroded and leaking

Fail 26 Nov 2013 59,104 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front bumper damaged

front exhaust hanger broken and system corroded

sump corroded and leaking

Pass 27 Nov 2012 54,364 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2011 46,807 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2011 46,804 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Pass 12 Nov 2010 41,882 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 31,964 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2008 21,804 miles

SLIGHT CORROSION ON FRONT AND REAR DISCS

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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SO55 BHX is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SO55 BHX, 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 SO55 BHX registered?

SO55 BHX is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 28 November 2005.

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