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FD05 GYZ

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

111,782 mi
Last recorded111,782 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2017
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2017 111,782 miles

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

all four tyres low on inner edges.

steering rack has a light misting of oil.

Fail 1 Feb 2017 111,782 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

all four tyres low on inner edges.

n/s. number plate light dull.

steering rack has a light misting of oil.

Pass 9 Nov 2015 105,192 miles

engine management light on

front brake pads worn

front brakes out of balance

nearside headlight poor image

offside and nearside rear tyres worn

Pass 4 Sep 2014 94,492 miles

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

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

o/s/r light unit slightly damaged

Pass 31 Aug 2013 87,343 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2013 87,343 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 28 Aug 2012 79,978 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 71,053 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 63,904 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2010 63,904 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Sep 2009 58,460 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 57,170 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2009 57,170 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 May 2008 44,083 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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FD05 GYZ is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 GYZ, 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 GYZ registered?

FD05 GYZ is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 10 June 2005.

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