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SP55 OPS

2005 Nissan Almera

Black Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

97,987 mi
Last recorded97,987 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2018
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP55 OPS
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2018 97,987 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 22 Jun 2018 97,987 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Steering system excessively rough (2.1.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 26 Jun 2017 90,878 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 78,926 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 13 Jun 2016 78,926 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 64,061 miles

covers on sills

Fail 22 Jun 2015 64,060 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

covers on sills

heat sheild insecure

Pass 24 Jul 2014 58,220 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 26 Jul 2013 51,230 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2012 44,316 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2012 44,316 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 28 Oct 2011 41,438 miles

nearside rear tyre sidewall slightly perished

offside rear sidewall slightly perished

Fail 28 Oct 2011 41,435 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

nearside rear tyre sidewall slightly perished

offside rear sidewall slightly perished

rear brake discs are pitted

Pass 25 Oct 2010 36,544 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Oct 2009 31,620 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

surface corrosion on rear brake discs inner faces

Fail 19 Oct 2009 31,620 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)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

surface corrosion on rear brake discs inner faces

Pass 1 Nov 2008 18,461 miles

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

small cracks in windscreen at offside

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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SP55 OPS is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Black with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 SP55 OPS, 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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SP55 OPS is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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