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SP55 XFN

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

45,851 mi
Last recorded45,851 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2018 45,851 miles

Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Fail 14 Aug 2018 43,581 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn rear off (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn rear off (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 41,067 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 38,292 miles

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

Fail 15 Aug 2016 38,292 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

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

Pass 18 Aug 2015 35,269 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2015 35,269 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Sep 2014 29,553 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 24,156 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2013 24,154 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2012 22,092 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 19,799 miles

both outer rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 22 Sep 2010 17,838 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 15,873 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 13,572 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 XFN is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 XFN, 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 XFN registered?

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

Is SP55 XFN safe to buy?

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