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SP55 OSM

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

97,996 mi
Last recorded97,996 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2020
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP55 OSM
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2020 97,996 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 93,593 miles

Rear Gearbox mounting defective ()

Fail 23 Sep 2019 93,578 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Gearbox mounting defective ()

Pass 18 Sep 2018 88,278 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 82,364 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust bracket detached.

Pass 2 Sep 2016 77,570 miles

Front spring tops corroded

Pass 7 Sep 2015 72,583 miles

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

Fail 10 Sep 2014 67,320 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

o/s head light dim

Pass 10 Sep 2014 67,320 miles

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

o/s head light dim

Pass 9 Sep 2013 60,208 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 53,926 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2011 45,683 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2011 45,534 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Sep 2010 37,037 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 26,800 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2008 16,755 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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SP55 OSM is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,769cc 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 SP55 OSM, 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 SP55 OSM registered?

SP55 OSM is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is SP55 OSM safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP55 OSM 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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