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WD05 LJF

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2023
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

79,825 mi
Last recorded79,825 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2022
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWD05 LJF
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2022 79,825 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lamp lense starting to mist over (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lense starting to mist over (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear exhaust heat sheild broken

Pass 8 May 2021 77,037 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

corrosion in front and rear suspension

corrosion in front cross member

corrosion in front sub frame

corrosion in rear sills

front headlamps starting to fog

Pass 13 May 2020 74,913 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

battery light on

Fail 13 May 2020 74,913 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

battery light on

Pass 17 Apr 2019 72,886 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lense starting to mist over (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lense starting to mist over (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Apr 2019 72,886 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lense starting to mist over (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lense starting to mist over (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 70,583 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion front cross member corroded (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front slight play in inner steering rack joint

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 27 Apr 2018 70,583 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part brake hose clip missing and hose fouling shock absorber (3.6.B.4a)

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

Front Body has slight corrosion front cross member corroded (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front slight play in inner steering rack joint

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 9 May 2017 67,675 miles

Nearside Front slight play in inner steering rack joint

Fail 3 May 2017 67,675 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' large crack in windscreen (8.3.1d)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front cut in outer tyre wall

Nearside Front slight play in inner steering rack joint

Nearside Front wiper blade spilt

Offside Front cut in tyre tread and worn on inner edge

Pass 21 Apr 2016 64,503 miles

Nearside Front tyre nail

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 19 Apr 2016 64,442 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front tyre nail

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 29% (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 16 Apr 2015 61,464 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both rear tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 16 Apr 2015 61,464 miles

both rear tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 16 Apr 2014 56,659 miles

N/S wiper blade deteriorated.

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 16 Apr 2014 56,659 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

N/S wiper blade deteriorated.

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2013 51,667 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2013 51,666 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Apr 2012 46,104 miles

slight scratching outer edge of swept area

Pass 20 Apr 2011 42,632 miles

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

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

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

scratches on front windscreen

Pass 15 Apr 2010 37,562 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 31,183 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 23,859 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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WD05 LJF is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 WD05 LJF, 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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WD05 LJF is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 29 April 2005.

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