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VU55 YZT

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

86,653 mi
Last recorded86,653 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU55 YZT
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2018 86,653 miles

Central and rear exhaust deteriorated

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 18 Jul 2018 86,600 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central and rear exhaust deteriorated

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 12 Jul 2017 76,000 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 7 Jul 2017 75,893 miles

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Jun 2016 65,011 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2015 61,591 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 55,692 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 48,963 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2012 44,183 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2011 36,709 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 27,889 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 21,276 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 17,520 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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VU55 YZT is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 VU55 YZT, 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

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What year was VU55 YZT registered?

VU55 YZT is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 23 September 2005.

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The MOT history for VU55 YZT shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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