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W485 JAW

2005 Nissan Almera

Black Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

796,122 mi
Last recorded796,122 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2013
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW485 JAW
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2013 796,122 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2011 76,589 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 13 Dec 2011 76,589 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2010 62,930 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 56,078 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2008 49,462 miles

o/s/f indicator going pale

o/s/f tyre low edge

rear pads appear lowish

Pass 13 Dec 2007 42,695 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2007 36,435 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2006 35,694 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 12 Sep 2006 35,694 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2005 29,386 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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W485 JAW is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Black with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 W485 JAW, 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 W485 JAW registered?

W485 JAW is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is W485 JAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for W485 JAW shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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