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SP05 WRD

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

107,611 mi
Last recorded107,611 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2018
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP05 WRD
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2018 107,611 miles

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

Nearside wiper blade split at edges

Offside headlight intensity slightly reduced, pattern is ok

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 27 Dec 2018 107,611 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

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

Nearside wiper blade split at edges

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 3 Jan 2018 100,739 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2018 100,739 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Pass 5 Jan 2017 95,323 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 90,435 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a joint damp (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 30 Mar 2016 90,435 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a joint damp (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 84,110 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 79,178 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 72,317 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2013 72,317 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 19 Mar 2012 66,340 miles

tickover speed high

Pass 28 Mar 2011 61,241 miles

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

clutch slipping

Pass 7 Apr 2010 55,674 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2009 47,839 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2009 47,839 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 3 Apr 2008 40,285 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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SP05 WRD is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 WRD, 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 SP05 WRD registered?

SP05 WRD is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 10 March 2005.

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