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FG05 GDU

2005 Nissan Almera

Red Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

112,063 mi
Last recorded112,063 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2012
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG05 GDU
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2012 112,063 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2012 112,063 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Mar 2011 101,403 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 95,500 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 86,953 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Pass 4 Mar 2008 71,961 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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FG05 GDU is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Red with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 FG05 GDU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FG05 GDU registered?

FG05 GDU is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 26 April 2005.

Is FG05 GDU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG05 GDU shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FG05 GDU have outstanding finance?

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