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SP55 XGA

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

2,325 mi
Last recorded2,325 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP55 XGA
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2016 2,325 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2016 2,323 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking brake caliper (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low Adjusted (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high Adjusted (1.8)

Pass 22 Sep 2015 88,082 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2015 88,082 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high Adjusted (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low Adjusted (1.8)

Pass 1 Sep 2014 63,757 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 41,851 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Oct 2012 40,276 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2012 40,276 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2011 32,957 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2011 32,957 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 30 Sep 2010 27,138 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 23,169 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 18,832 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 XGA is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 XGA, 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 XGA registered?

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

Is SP55 XGA safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP55 XGA shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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