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SW05 JFJ

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

54,605 mi
Last recorded54,605 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2015
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW05 JFJ
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2015 54,605 miles

offside rear caliper slightly grabbing

steering rack gaiters sweating

Pass 18 Jul 2014 46,643 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 40,826 miles

slight bind on offside rear wheel

Pass 23 Jul 2012 37,548 miles

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

recommend inspection on offside rear pads

Pass 28 Jul 2011 34,981 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 32,982 miles

Offside brake disc discoloured

Fail 26 Jul 2010 32,982 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside brake disc discoloured

Pass 31 Jul 2009 29,127 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 26,171 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 25,527 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 24,204 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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SW05 JFJ is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 SW05 JFJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SW05 JFJ?

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What year was SW05 JFJ registered?

SW05 JFJ is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 5 July 2005.

Is SW05 JFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW05 JFJ shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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