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ST05 XDM

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

86,102 mi
Last recorded86,102 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST05 XDM
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 86,102 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Underbody covered with sealant

Fail 7 Jul 2026 86,102 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Underbody covered with sealant

Pass 5 Jul 2025 76,576 miles

Nearside Rear lens damaged

under body sealant

Fail 5 Jul 2025 76,576 miles

Nearside Rear lens damaged

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system grabbing severely (1.3.1 (c))

under body sealant

Pass 26 Jun 2024 67,501 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear lense damaged

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jul 2023 63,498 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2023 63,498 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2022 57,702 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2021 57,250 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2021 57,250 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Jul 2020 56,935 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 56,571 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jun 2018 55,653 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 54,931 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 54,017 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 51,934 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 48,312 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 44,865 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2012 40,740 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 35,881 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 30,641 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 25,034 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 20,308 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2008 20,308 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear wiper not clearing properly

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 XDM is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 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 XDM, 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 XDM registered?

ST05 XDM is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 22 June 2005.

Is ST05 XDM safe to buy?

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