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ST05 PFU

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

80,527 mi
Last recorded80,527 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2021
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2021 80,527 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

rear ( suspension components and body corroded)

Fail 20 Sep 2021 80,523 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear suspension components and body corroded

Pass 10 Jul 2020 75,995 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 21 May 2019 70,987 miles
Pass 28 May 2018 65,395 miles
Fail 28 May 2018 65,395 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Jun 2017 61,331 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front badly worn on edges and perished (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 May 2016 56,987 miles

both frt tyres slightly perished

Pass 9 Jun 2015 53,435 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 49,577 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 46,324 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 11 Jun 2012 42,510 miles

part of front exhaust bracket corroded and detached

Pass 16 Jun 2011 37,921 miles

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

wipers do not go off after being switched on unless the ignition is switched off

Fail 15 Jun 2011 37,921 miles

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

wipers do not go off after being switched on unless the ignition is switched off

Pass 16 Jun 2010 33,636 miles

brake pipes covered not tested

exhaust corroded

Pass 13 Jun 2009 22,187 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 17 Jun 2008 22,808 miles
Fail 29 May 2008 22,752 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

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 PFU is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 ST05 PFU, 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 PFU registered?

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

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