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SP55 TCO

2005 Nissan Almera

Black Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

62,241 mi
Last recorded62,241 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP55 TCO
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2017 62,241 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2016 56,979 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 52,623 miles

sump pan badly corroded

various damage

both front to rear brake pipes corroded at rear

brake hoses corroded

exhaust badly corroded/join and shield deteriorated

osf brake pads worn

rear tyres worn/perished 1856515

wipers smearing / osf headlamp dull

Pass 26 Jun 2014 46,944 miles

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

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

exhaust corroded

front brake discs worn and pads possibly thin

o/s headlamp slightly dull

oil leak at gearbox driveshaft area

rear brake discs corroded on inner face and o/s parking brake lever off stop

Pass 19 Jun 2013 42,677 miles

n/side rear b/disc corroded

Fail 13 Oct 2011 40,140 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside front tyre side wall damaged

Offside front wing mirror damaged

Spare wheel missing

Pass 13 Oct 2011 40,140 miles

Offside front tyre side wall damaged

Offside front wing mirror damaged

Spare wheel missing

Pass 8 Sep 2010 32,588 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2010 32,588 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 Sep 2009 26,088 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 25 Sep 2008 19,712 miles

requires 2 rear tyres 185/65/15h

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 TCO is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Black with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 TCO, 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 TCO registered?

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

Is SP55 TCO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP55 TCO shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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