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WF05 VUJ

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2025
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

99,358 mi
Last recorded99,358 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2024
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF05 VUJ
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2024 99,358 miles

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

Fail 27 Jan 2024 99,358 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Dec 2022 80,812 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2021 64,527 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 54,860 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2019 50,712 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2018 50,050 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 48,508 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage To pump (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 4 Oct 2016 46,129 miles

nearside rear brake pads low and binding on slightly

power steering high pressure pipe slightly leaking

Fail 4 Oct 2016 46,129 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside rear brake pads low and binding on slightly

power steering high pressure pipe slightly leaking

Pass 30 Oct 2015 43,764 miles

Rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 7 Oct 2014 38,195 miles

Offside front brake disc slightly corroded on inner face

Fail 24 Sep 2014 38,188 miles

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

Offside front brake disc slightly corroded on inner face

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

Pass 31 Oct 2013 34,247 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 31,224 miles

noise on n/s/r brake

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Oct 2011 24,482 miles

o/s front brake binding slightly

Pass 18 Nov 2010 19,558 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2010 15,825 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2009 10,348 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 6,146 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 5,479 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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WF05 VUJ is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 WF05 VUJ, 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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What year was WF05 VUJ registered?

WF05 VUJ is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 23 May 2005.

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