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SW55BFN
2005 NISSAN ALMERA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1497cc
General Information
- Registration SW55BFN
- Manufacturer NISSAN
- Model ALMERA
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1497cc
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- Expired 30 May 2025
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
16
Passes
8
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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73 Total Defects Recorded
31 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 115,578 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
6 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 115,564 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached Detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Fuel tank insecure Strap missing (6.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Inner and Outer sill Holed and Corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Inner and Outer sill Holed and Corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Plus Cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 109,525 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2024 11 Jun 20265 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 109,501 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
8 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 102,111 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
7 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 102,108 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength axle support mount (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Fuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
11 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 97,923 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
3 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 97,804 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Body has an unsafe modification front bumper insecure and sharp edges (6.2.1 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp insecure both front (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
6 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 93,911 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
31 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 93,748 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced dipped beam (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure center hanger (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
5 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 82,703 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
2 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 82,699 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Seat belt missing buckles (7.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 77,067 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside head light requires attention
- Various brake pipes are corroded
5 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 70,222 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2017 11 Jun 20265 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 70,222 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
22 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,180 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2016 11 Jun 202622 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 64,180 MI
11 Jun 202612 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 56,656 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2015 11 Jun 202614 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 49,486 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2014 11 Jun 202614 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,710 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2013 11 Jun 202617 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 34,613 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2012 11 Jun 202617 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 25,609 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2011 11 Jun 202615 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 19,733 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2010 11 Jun 202619 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 15,317 MI
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SW55BFN was registered on 2005-12-21
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