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SV55 PZM

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2020
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

58,298 mi
Last recorded58,298 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV55 PZM
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2019 58,298 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Aug 2019 58,298 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 54,495 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 50,081 miles

Alternator belt squeaking.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and outer sidewall perished. (4.1.E.1)

Sump rusty but not leaking.

Fail 23 Aug 2017 50,079 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Alternator belt squeaking.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and outer sidewall perished. (4.1.E.1)

Sump rusty but not leaking.

Pass 25 Aug 2016 47,114 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing close to legal limit

Fail 24 Aug 2016 47,114 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement calliper handbrake lever (3.5.1k)

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

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

Offside Front tyre wearing close to legal limit

Pass 22 Aug 2015 42,570 miles

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 21 Aug 2015 42,570 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 25 Aug 2014 38,632 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Aug 2014 38,632 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 35,367 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Aug 2012 30,848 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 15 Aug 2012 30,848 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Aug 2011 25,915 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear discs corroded

Pass 18 Aug 2010 21,333 miles

both front tyres are wearing on inner edges

exhaust system corroded

front & rear brake discs are corroding

Fail 18 Aug 2010 21,328 miles

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

both front tyres are wearing on inner edges

exhaust system corroded

front & rear brake discs are corroding

Pass 26 Aug 2009 17,414 miles

o/s/r brake disc starting to corrode on inner face

Pass 4 Aug 2008 11,358 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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SV55 PZM is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 SV55 PZM, 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 SV55 PZM registered?

SV55 PZM is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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