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SP55 SYU

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

126,815 mi
Last recorded126,815 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2017
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP55 SYU
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2017 126,815 miles

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

Front nearside/offside

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

general corrosion under vehicle

Pass 22 Feb 2016 108,375 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 20 Feb 2015 98,724 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2013 89,235 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2012 76,520 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2012 76,520 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 66,438 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2010 55,010 miles

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

rear discs poor on inner surface

suspect inner brake pads are low

Pass 30 Nov 2009 39,984 miles

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

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

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

advise o/s/f tyre just passing mot criteria

Pass 8 Dec 2008 28,032 miles

advise suspect brake pads are low advise wheel removal for a clear inspection

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 SYU is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 SYU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SP55 SYU registered?

SP55 SYU is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 27 September 2005.

Is SP55 SYU safe to buy?

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