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Nissan Almera

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,769 cc

LS05 BCUMOT history

LS05 BCU is a silver petrol Nissan Almera first used on 13 May 2005. Its MOT is valid until 17 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 37,529 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Sept 2027
Mileage
37,529 mi
At MOT on 18 Sept 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,087 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS05 BCU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Almera
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,769 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
13 May 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS05 BCU was last recorded at 37,529 miles on 18 Sept 2026, 4,854 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jun 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 Jun 2010: 22,392 miles, lower than 29,945 miles on 10 Jun 2009.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
32,675 miles · 16 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
4,854 miles
Average per year
1,087 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 37,529 miles
  • 2025 – 32,675 miles
  • 2024 – 32,498 miles
  • 2023 – 32,461 miles
  • 2021 – 32,337 miles
  • 2020 – 32,028 miles
  • 2019 – 31,844 miles
  • 2018 – 31,270 miles
  • 2017 – 30,605 miles
  • 2016 – 29,638 miles
  • 2015 – 28,015 miles
  • 2014 – 26,605 miles
  • 2013 – 25,671 miles
  • 2012 – 24,467 miles
  • 2011 – 23,517 miles
  • 2010 – 22,392 miles
  • 2009 – 29,945 miles
  • 2008 – 17,481 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass37,529 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 9 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass37,529 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    37,529 miles
    Test number
    547576358554
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail37,529 miles (+4,854)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,529 miles
    Test number
    662673549626
    • DangerousNearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass32,675 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    32,675 miles
    Test number
    575523357837
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail32,673 miles (+175)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,673 miles
    Test number
    573223458670
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass32,498 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2025
    Odometer
    32,498 miles
    Test number
    461017408829
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear light units damaged
  6. Fail32,498 miles (+37)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,498 miles
    Test number
    917208273405
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear light units damaged
  7. Pass32,461 miles (+124)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    32,461 miles
    Test number
    546871829967
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front bumper damaged not likely to become detached
  8. Pass32,337 miles (+309)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    32,337 miles
    Test number
    382572788589
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass32,028 miles (+184)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    32,028 miles
    Test number
    259916671859
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass31,844 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    31,844 miles
    Test number
    509438763582

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail31,842 miles (+572)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,842 miles
    Test number
    946290029690
    • MajorNearside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  12. Pass31,270 miles (+665)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    31,270 miles
    Test number
    605523193866
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
  13. Pass30,605 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    30,605 miles
    Test number
    927486306021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail30,605 miles (+967)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,605 miles
    Test number
    925136515728
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  15. Pass29,638 miles (+1,623)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    29,638 miles
    Test number
    675448789808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass28,015 miles (+1,410)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    28,015 miles
    Test number
    865280665141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass26,605 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    26,605 miles
    Test number
    298811964415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail26,605 miles (+934)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,605 miles
    Test number
    456361164176
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  19. Pass25,671 miles (+1,204)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    25,671 miles
    Test number
    637878353138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass24,467 miles (+950)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    24,467 miles
    Test number
    289969342426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass23,517 miles (+1,125)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    23,517 miles
    Test number
    579670961181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass22,392 miles (-7,553)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    22,392 miles
    Test number
    211260660482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass29,945 miles (+12,464)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    29,945 miles
    Test number
    341961769141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass17,481 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    17,481 miles
    Test number
    230490208194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS05 BCU

Does LS05 BCU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS05 BCU is valid until 17 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS05 BCU?
The MOT on LS05 BCU is valid until 17 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS05 BCU done?
LS05 BCU was recorded at 37,529 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2026, an average of 1,087 miles a year.
Has LS05 BCU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS05 BCU has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LS05 BCU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Jun 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS05 BCU find?
LS05 BCU passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear outer tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall.

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