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SV05 PNZ

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

80,954 mi
Last recorded80,954 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV05 PNZ
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2017 80,954 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded in wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)

all brake hose ferrules are corroded

brake pedal slightly spongy

brake pedal spongey

Fail 10 Aug 2017 80,953 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Steering locking device missing ball joint (2.2.C.1g)

Nearside Steering locking device missing track rod end (2.2.C.1g)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded in wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded in wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

all brake hose ferrules are corroded

Pass 15 Aug 2016 74,181 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2016 74,181 miles

Nearside Brake lever has restricted free movement brake caliper (3.5.1k)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 12 Aug 2015 64,417 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

both front tyres are on 3mm

Pass 12 Aug 2014 50,198 miles

Exhaust heat sheald insercure

Pass 8 Aug 2013 41,007 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)

Fail 8 Aug 2013 41,004 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Nearside Rear 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 16 Aug 2012 33,304 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 27,014 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2011 27,014 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2011 26,028 miles

exhaust system starting to corrode

front brakes sticky

n/s/f headlamp protector damaged

n/s/r tyre wearing at outer edge

o/s/f wiper torn

rear discs starting to corrode

Fail 7 Feb 2011 26,028 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

exhaust system starting to corrode

front brakes sticky

n/s/f headlamp protector damaged

n/s/r tyre wearing at outer edge

o/s/f wiper torn

rear discs starting to corrode

Pass 3 Feb 2010 22,505 miles

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Headlamp cover broken

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

rear wiper torn

slight rumble at o/s/f wheel

Fail 3 Feb 2010 22,505 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Headlamp cover broken

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

rear wiper torn

slight rumble at o/s/f wheel

Pass 16 Feb 2009 19,814 miles

both frt tyre at 2mm

both rear flexis starting to corroed

frt discs slightly corroded at inner

frt pipe flexi heat sheild corroded

frt reg cracked

n/s/f head lamp protector incomplete

Pass 18 Feb 2008 16,838 miles

exhaust starting to corroed

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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SV05 PNZ is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 SV05 PNZ, 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 SV05 PNZ registered?

SV05 PNZ is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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