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VU05 YNY

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

78,884 mi
Last recorded78,884 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2014
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU05 YNY
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2014 78,884 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 72,962 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 66,275 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 58,961 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 50,314 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 41,796 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 33,206 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front windscreen scratched swept area

Fail 27 Mar 2008 33,185 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front windscreen scratched swept area

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 YNY is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YNY, 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 YNY?

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What year was VU05 YNY registered?

VU05 YNY is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 10 March 2005.

Is VU05 YNY safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU05 YNY shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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