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ST05 OZJ

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

77,287 mi
Last recorded77,287 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST05 OZJ
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2018 77,287 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 69,613 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2017 69,613 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre section (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (7.1.2)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Aug 2016 62,850 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 55,158 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2015 89,541 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Jun 2014 46,504 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 43,745 miles

f/exhaust bracket slightly corrided

Fail 13 Feb 2014 43,742 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

f/exhaust bracket slightly corrided

Pass 1 Jul 2013 35,664 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2012 29,529 miles

rear silencer outer skin is heavily corroded

Fail 26 May 2012 29,509 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

rear silencer outer skin is heavily corroded

Pass 3 Jun 2011 23,696 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 15,463 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2010 15,462 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Jun 2009 5,886 miles

Front number plate has slight water damage

Pass 21 Jun 2008

Front brake pads are low

Front number plate has slight water damage

Rear exhaust silencer has slight damage

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 OZJ is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 OZJ, 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 ST05 OZJ registered?

ST05 OZJ is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 31 May 2005.

Is ST05 OZJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST05 OZJ shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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