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ST05 XTB

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

91,178 mi
Last recorded91,178 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2023
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2023 91,178 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged both (7.1.2 (d))

both rear top spring mountings corroded

Fail 22 Sep 2023 91,178 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged both (7.1.2 (d))

both rear top spring mountings corroded

Pass 14 Sep 2022 90,133 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front shock absorber casings corodded

Rear surface corrosion on rear axle beam

Fail 14 Sep 2022 90,133 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front shock absorber casings corodded

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear surface corrosion on rear axle beam

Pass 16 Sep 2021 88,854 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 87,498 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 85,378 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 82,110 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 78,534 miles

Rear wiper blade rubber torn

Pass 23 Aug 2016 74,171 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)

Fail 21 Aug 2015 71,103 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2015 71,103 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2014 67,684 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 64,173 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2012 57,551 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 52,398 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2010 46,859 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 39,456 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 30,754 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 XTB is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 XTB, 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 XTB registered?

ST05 XTB is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 28 June 2005.

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