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ST05 BPZ

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

102,157 mi
Last recorded102,157 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST05 BPZ
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2018 102,157 miles

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

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

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

Fail 17 Apr 2018 102,155 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2017 87,667 miles

Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Fail 27 Apr 2017 87,665 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 68,854 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Fail 11 Mar 2016 68,852 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Fail 31 Mar 2015 60,699 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (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)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 60,699 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2014 56,254 miles

sump corroded

Pass 26 Mar 2013 49,813 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 45,231 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 41,141 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 35,643 miles

o/s/r brake disc inner face corroded

o/s/r tyre on 2mm on edges

Pass 31 Mar 2009 27,347 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 19,216 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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ST05 BPZ is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey 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 ST05 BPZ, 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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ST05 BPZ is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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