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SP05 ZYF

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

49,420 mi
Last recorded49,420 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2018 49,420 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2017 45,543 miles

Body has slight corrosion both sills (6.1.B.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust corroded

Fail 30 Aug 2017 45,543 miles

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear going to nsr flexi pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear going to osr flexi pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both wipers torn (8.2.2)

Body has slight corrosion both sills (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear disc's (3.5.1i)

exhaust corroded

Pass 2 Sep 2016 41,148 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 38,068 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 38,068 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 33,236 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2014 33,236 miles

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

Fail 27 Aug 2013 25,242 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2013 25,242 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 22,416 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 20,060 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 19,006 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 16,823 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 13,567 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 14 Mar 2008 10,148 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 ZYF 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 81.3%.

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 SP05 ZYF, 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 ZYF registered?

SP05 ZYF is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 17 March 2005.

Is SP05 ZYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP05 ZYF shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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