2005 Nissan Almera 1.8L Petrol · MV55 VLJ
2005 Nissan Almera (1.8L, petrol). First registered 05 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 101,326 miles. MOT expired on 31 Oct 2023.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN ALMERA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 31 Oct 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 101,326 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MV55 VLJ Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/10/2022
- 101,326 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (19 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MV55 VLJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Nissan Almera (MV55 VLJ) between July 2008 and October 2022.
The record contains 15 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 21 October 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (19 issues), Lighting (15 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Steering (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 31 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) ”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.
MV55 VLJ Mileage History
- 23/07/200811,005 mi
- 12/08/200918,545 mi+7,540 mi
- 16/08/201028,192 mi+9,647 mi
- 15/08/201139,481 mi+11,289 mi
- 15/08/201139,481 mi
- 16/08/201251,685 mi+12,204 mi
- 16/08/201251,685 mi
- 09/08/201361,132 mi+9,447 mi
- 09/08/201361,132 mi
- 01/11/201468,256 mi+7,124 mi
- 16/10/201571,575 mi+3,319 mi
- 16/10/201571,575 mi
- 18/10/201676,805 mi+5,230 mi
- 18/10/201782,779 mi+5,974 mi
- 24/10/201888,259 mi+5,480 mi
- 09/10/201992,895 mi+4,636 mi
- 20/10/202095,503 mi+2,608 mi
- 20/10/202095,503 mi
- 15/10/202198,173 mi+2,670 mi
- 21/10/2022101,325 mi+3,152 mi
- 21/10/2022101,326 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 6,340 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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