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SP05 WRG

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

79,212 mi
Last recorded79,212 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2019 79,212 miles

Exhaust heat shield insecure

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

Offside Rear Tyre wearing low on inner and outer edges

Fail 1 Jun 2019 79,212 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust heat shield insecure

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

Offside Rear Tyre wearing low on inner and outer edges

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 May 2018 69,088 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 30 May 2018 69,088 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 May 2017 60,166 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 21 May 2016 57,103 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 52,203 miles

osf headlamp aim slightly faint

Pass 7 May 2014 44,583 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 37,661 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 32,543 miles

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2011 31,484 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2011 31,482 miles

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

nsf inner wing panelling damaged

rear brake discs heavily corroded..inners

Fail 8 Mar 2011 31,438 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

brake fluid level on minimum

front/rear brake discs heavily corroded..inners

nsf inner wing panelling damaged

nsr,nsf,osf tyres on limit

Pass 4 Mar 2010 28,748 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Feb 2009 26,801 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 11 Feb 2009 26,798 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 6 Mar 2008 25,430 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 WRG 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 WRG, 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 WRG registered?

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

Is SP05 WRG safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP05 WRG shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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