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VO05 EXZ

2005 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

102,482 mi
Last recorded102,482 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2017
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO05 EXZ
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2017 102,482 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm (4.1.E.1)

offside front tyre perished

Fail 8 Dec 2017 102,482 miles

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage corner of bumper (6.1.C.1)

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm (4.1.E.1)

engine management light on dash

offside front tyre perished

Pass 22 Nov 2016 92,071 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt seat ()

Engine warning light "on"

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt seat ()

Oil leak engine ()

Fail 22 Nov 2016 92,071 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt seat ()

Engine warning light "on"

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt seat ()

Oil leak engine ()

Pass 20 Nov 2015 80,660 miles

air bag telltale on dash

Fail 18 Nov 2015 80,629 miles

Body has a projection caused by damage Front bumper loose (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Stop lamp not working None (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault Air Bag light on (5.4.2)

Engine cover/under tray fitted

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)

Pass 13 Nov 2014 70,063 miles

airbag telltale on on dash

Pass 20 Nov 2013 60,597 miles

Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

centre rear seatbelt fouling on dog bars

nsf/osf gaitor deteriated

Fail 18 Nov 2013 60,597 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

centre rear seatbelt fouling on dog bars

nsf/osf gaitor deteriated

Pass 23 Nov 2012 50,890 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 49,547 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2011 45,202 miles

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

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

air bag light on

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 22 Jan 2011 45,202 miles

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

air bag light on

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 27 Jan 2010 37,781 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2010 37,781 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2009 28,568 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2008 21,814 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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VO05 EXZ is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,769cc 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 VO05 EXZ, 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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VO05 EXZ is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 4 March 2005.

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