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FD05 GYH

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

102,381 mi
Last recorded102,381 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD05 GYH
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2017 102,381 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 13 Oct 2017 102,381 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage lamp lens (6.1.C.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 7 Oct 2016 98,639 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 85,957 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre 2.5mm and wearing inside edge

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre wearing on the inside edge

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering damp at pinion

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Fail 11 Aug 2015 85,957 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre 2.5mm and wearing inside edge

Nearside Rear Tyre on 2mm

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre wearing on the inside edge

Offside Rear Tyre 2mm and worn both edges

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering damp at pinion

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 13 Aug 2014 75,749 miles

exhaust system rusty

front end accident damage

n/s/f anti roll bar link rod slight wear

power steering rack slightly damp

Pass 29 Aug 2013 66,539 miles

engine mount split

o/s/f seat belt staring to fray

Fail 28 Aug 2013 66,539 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

both rear brakes slightly binding

engine mount split

o/s/f seat belt staring to fray

rear brake pads look low

small cut to n/s/r outer tyre wall

Pass 28 Aug 2012 59,734 miles

air bag light on

both front anti roll bar link bushes splitting

Pass 18 Aug 2011 54,824 miles

o/s/f seat belt strating to fray

Fail 17 Aug 2011 54,842 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s/f tyre 2mm and worn bold on outer edge

o/s/f seat belt strating to fray

o/s/r tyre 3mm and perishing

rear brake pads look low

Pass 6 Aug 2010 45,542 miles

both rear tyres 3mm

Fail 5 Aug 2010 45,542 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

both rear tyres 3mm

o/s/r brake pads look low

Pass 10 Aug 2009 36,614 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2009 36,614 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

n/s/f dipped beam slightly dim

n/s/r tyre tread 2.5mm

o/s washers partially blocked

o/s/r tyre tread 2.5mm

Pass 10 Mar 2009 33,781 miles

Rear Wiper Blade Split

Fail 10 Mar 2009 33,781 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Wiper Blade Split

Pass 29 Apr 2008 28,229 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear wiper blade split

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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FD05 GYH is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 FD05 GYH, 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 FD05 GYH registered?

FD05 GYH is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 3 June 2005.

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