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ST05 PUK

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

143,691 mi
Last recorded143,691 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Fail 23 Oct 2017 143,691 miles

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill holed (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

E.M.L on

Nearside Front tyre scrubbing on the inner edge

Offside Rear sill weakened

Oil leak corroded sump ()

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear 3mm (4.1.E.1)

rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 21 Oct 2016 135,884 miles

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

exhaust front pipe deteriorated slightly.

Fail 20 Oct 2016 135,873 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

exhaust front pipe deteriorated slightly.

Pass 1 Oct 2015 127,909 miles

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)

exhaust front pipe blowing slightly

Fail 1 Oct 2015 127,909 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 185/65/15 (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)

exhaust front pipe blowing slightly

Pass 2 Sep 2014 115,411 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2014 115,411 miles

Nearside Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 May 2013 105,511 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 99,232 miles
Fail 10 May 2012 99,232 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 May 2011 91,316 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 78,398 miles
Fail 13 May 2010 78,398 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 May 2009 65,270 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 52,169 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 PUK is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 PUK, 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 PUK is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 20 May 2005.

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