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VU05 YMF

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

88,812 mi
Last recorded88,812 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU05 YMF
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2018 88,812 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2018 88,801 miles

Emissions not tested exhaust blowing (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front and rear (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Oct 2017 86,374 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 81,254 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 72,363 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 58,147 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 50,475 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 46,108 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 42,721 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 36,488 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 30,023 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 23,954 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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VU05 YMF is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 VU05 YMF, 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 VU05 YMF?

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What year was VU05 YMF registered?

VU05 YMF is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 15 July 2005.

Is VU05 YMF safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU05 YMF shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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