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CW05 GXZ

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2022
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

115,566 mi
Last recorded115,566 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2021
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW05 GXZ
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2021 115,566 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 110,348 miles

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

Front Steering box has seepage rack damp (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 24 Sep 2020 110,265 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect aim on osf high (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength corroded and holed within 12inch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Front Steering box has seepage rack damp (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Apr 2019 104,377 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2018 99,062 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 24 Mar 2018 98,516 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Power steering component(s) leaking steering rack (2.3.3b)

Exhaust corroding.

Offside rear tyre perishing.

Fail 6 Mar 2018 98,243 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 3 Mar 2017 96,303 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 3 Mar 2017 96,303 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Power steering component(s) leaking rack (2.3.3b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively o/s and n/s (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Mar 2016 85,809 miles

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

Fail 10 Mar 2016 85,807 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2015 72,681 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2015 72,680 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Oil leak

Rear Lights Damaged

Rear Tyes Different size Ratio To Front

Pass 23 Jun 2014 68,918 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 61,450 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 54,836 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

crack/split in nearside rear lamp lens

Pass 20 Jun 2011 44,963 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 28 Jun 2010 37,546 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 24 Jun 2009 30,600 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 21,079 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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CW05 GXZ is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 CW05 GXZ, 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 CW05 GXZ registered?

CW05 GXZ is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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