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WF05 ZYJ

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2023
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

121,010 mi
Last recorded121,010 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2022
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2022 121,010 miles

headlights in poor condition

slight bind nearside front

Pass 13 Aug 2021 115,207 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 13 Aug 2021 115,207 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2020 112,283 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner arch brake pipe to flexible (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner arch brake pipe to flexible (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 30 Jul 2020 112,283 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases tailpipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges worn down advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner arch brake pipe to flexible (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner arch brake pipe to flexible (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 4 Apr 2019 106,038 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2019 106,038 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt offside and nearside rear ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 98,335 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 13 Apr 2017 91,880 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2017 91,880 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 84,767 miles

Child seat fitted nearside rear not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside front tyre worn on inner edges

Fail 8 Apr 2016 84,767 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Side wall cut cords (4.1.D.1b)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Child seat fitted nearside rear not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside front tyre worn on inner edges

Pass 10 Apr 2015 77,654 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2015 77,654 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 12 May 2014 73,880 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 68,579 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 61,603 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 55,482 miles

Offside Inner Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 25 May 2011 55,481 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Inner Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 May 2010 48,211 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

slight uneven wear to both rear tyres.

Pass 18 May 2009 40,379 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 31,961 miles

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

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 ZYJ is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 WF05 ZYJ, 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 ZYJ registered?

WF05 ZYJ is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 27 May 2005.

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