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SY05 YUW

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

141,010 mi
Last recorded141,010 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2015
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY05 YUW
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 1 Jun 2015 141,010 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front brake discs look worn and rusty.

Front brake pads look worn thin.

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 5 Jun 2014 132,695 miles

Both front wiper blades split on ends.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 5 Jun 2014 132,695 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Both front wiper blades split on ends.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 31 May 2013 124,465 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner and outer edges.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Corrosion on chassis/suspension etc.

Off side front wiper blade split on end.

Pass 7 Jun 2012 103,135 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 76,313 miles

Damage to near side rear body but no sharp edges.

Off side front wing mirror cover missing.

Pass 28 May 2010 49,661 miles

Both rear tyres worn to about 3-4mm tread .Near side rear tyre bald on inner edge.

Off side front wing mirror cover missing.

Pass 9 Jun 2009 28,336 miles

All 4 brake discs worn and marked.

Off side front wing mirror cover missing.

Pass 30 Apr 2008 11,109 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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SY05 YUW is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 SY05 YUW, 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 SY05 YUW registered?

SY05 YUW is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 24 June 2005.

Is SY05 YUW safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY05 YUW shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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