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SP05 WPR

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2021
Tests24 (13 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate54.2%

Mileage

100,319 mi
Last recorded100,319 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2021
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP05 WPR
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 11 fail
Fail 4 Mar 2021 100,319 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam dipp beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2020 94,193 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2020 94,188 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2019 85,052 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective Bracket broken off front pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Feb 2019 85,052 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective Bracket broken off front pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2018 72,525 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lens slightly cloudy (1.7.5a)

Fail 20 Feb 2018 72,525 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lens slightly cloudy (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 15 Feb 2017 60,170 miles

brake hoses corroded to limit

front to rear brake pipe corroded at rear

front tyres and osr perished/worn 1856515

slight bind osf brake

various component corrosion

Fail 10 Feb 2017 60,165 miles

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

brake hoses corroded to limit

front to rear brake pipe corroded at rear

front tyres and osr perished/worn 1856515

slight bind osf brake

various component corrosion

Pass 25 Feb 2016 59,599 miles

brake hoses corroded

front to rear fuel pipe corroded at rear

slight oil leaks

underbody component corrosion

Pass 3 Feb 2015 56,620 miles

aircon radiator deteriorated

brake hoses corroded

clutch fault

os front to rear brake pipe corroded at rear

Fail 3 Feb 2015 56,620 miles

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

aircon radiator deteriorated

brake hoses corroded

wipers torn

Pass 13 Feb 2014 56,411 miles

aircon radiator deteriorated

brake hoses corroded

rear brake discs pads worn corroded & slight binds

slight oil leak

Fail 13 Feb 2014 56,411 miles

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

aircon radiator deteriorated

brake hoses corroded

osf brake bind

rear brake discs pads worn corroded & slight binds

slight oil leak

Pass 12 Feb 2013 56,313 miles

brake hoses corroded

os headlamp dip image dull

osf brake pipe corroded and os front to rear at rear

Pass 13 Feb 2012 55,537 miles

brake hoses corroded

couple small dents scratches

exhaust cat and front corroded / front join bolts deteriorated / mount and join badly corroded

lower aircon radiator deteriorated

osf brake pipe corroded

rear brake discs badly corroded and rubbing noise

Fail 13 Feb 2012 55,537 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

brake hoses corroded

couple small dents scratches

exhaust cat and front corroded / front join bolts deteriorated / mount and join badly corroded

lower aircon radiator deteriorated

osf brake pipe and os front to rear brake pipe corroded

rear brake discs badly corroded and rubbing noise

Pass 17 Feb 2011 53,499 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2011 53,499 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

auxiliary belt noise

front brake imbalance

oil leak

osf headlamp dull

Pass 2 Mar 2010 50,076 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2010 50,076 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

exhaust joins & mounts corroded

osf brake pipe corroded

osf tyre close to legal limit 1856515H

osf wiper torn

rear brake discs corroded & very slight bind osr

rear reg plate deteriorated

sump pan corroded

travel handbrake

Pass 24 Feb 2009 46,782 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 41,093 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2008 41,093 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

both front tyres on legal limit 185 65 15 H

brake fluid level slightly low

rear brake discs corroded & pads close to limit

rear reg deteriorated

rear wiper torn

rubbing noise spinning nsr wheel

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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SP05 WPR is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.2%.

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 SP05 WPR, 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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SP05 WPR is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 2 March 2005.

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