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AC02 WBA

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

52,575 mi
Last recorded52,575 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC02 WBA
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 52,575 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2025 52,427 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2025 52,425 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch near strut mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Jan 2024 52,277 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2023 52,071 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2022 51,456 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2022 51,456 miles

Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jan 2021 50,878 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 50,299 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2019 49,336 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 47,806 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2018 47,804 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed OUTER SIDEWALL DAMAGED (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 10 Jan 2017 45,833 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 44,377 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2016 44,371 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2015 42,976 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

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

exhaust slightly corroded

wheel trims fitted

Fail 16 Jan 2015 42,974 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

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

exhaust slightly corroded

wheel trims fitted

Pass 18 Jan 2014 41,724 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2013 39,905 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2012 36,597 miles

both rear boot struts inop boot lid whont stay up

both rear tyres worn low n/s bold on outter egde 185/65r15h

Pass 10 May 2011 33,039 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s rear light cluster outer lens slight damage

o/s and n/s front and n/s rear tyres slightly deteriorated / perished etc

Pass 10 May 2010 27,037 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

handbrake travel quite high

Pass 14 May 2009 22,750 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 May 2008 18,355 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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AC02 WBA is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 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 AC02 WBA, 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 AC02 WBA registered?

AC02 WBA is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 20 May 2005.

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