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ST05 PHJ

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

103,153 mi
Last recorded103,153 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2016
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2016 103,153 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

underbody rust

Fail 15 Mar 2016 103,153 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

underbody rust

Pass 27 Feb 2015 93,662 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2015 92,855 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2014 75,048 miles

front brake disc inner surfaces scored and pitted with corrosion

Pass 18 Feb 2013 52,340 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 35,282 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 31,128 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2011 31,128 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Handbrake lever on nearside rear caliper will not return to rest position after handbrake is released

Pass 25 Feb 2010 28,302 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2009 25,169 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 21,428 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2008 21,428 miles

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

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 PHJ is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey 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 ST05 PHJ, 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 ST05 PHJ registered?

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

Is ST05 PHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST05 PHJ 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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