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SP55 XHE

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

60,320 mi
Last recorded60,320 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 60,320 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler pipe ()

Pass 26 Sep 2024 59,284 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 27 Sep 2023 58,361 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Fail 27 Sep 2023 58,361 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear section (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 29 Sep 2022 57,427 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2021 56,029 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2021 56,029 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear section (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 54,642 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 53,113 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 51,234 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 49,268 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 47,187 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 45,276 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 42,909 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 39,504 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 36,111 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 32,748 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 29,772 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 26,509 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 22,371 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 XHE is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 XHE, 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 XHE registered?

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

Is SP55 XHE safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP55 XHE shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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