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FH05 GVU

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

93,069 mi
Last recorded93,069 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH05 GVU
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2019 93,069 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2019 93,066 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect dim (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect dim (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 12 Jul 2018 92,307 miles

Front both headlamp covers misted

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and kerb damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Jul 2018 92,305 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front both headlamp covers misted

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and kerb damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 90,063 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both sides (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 4 Jul 2016 82,869 miles

nearside front tyre is perished

offside front tyre is worn on its inner edge

Fail 4 Jul 2016 82,866 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

nearside front tyre is perished

offside front tyre is worn on its inner edge

Pass 13 Jul 2015 79,649 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside rear tyre has damage to sidewall

Pass 7 Jul 2014 76,744 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 73,391 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front and rear n/s bumper damage

front pipe heatshield insecure

Pass 13 Jul 2012 33,652 miles

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

front and rear brake pads appear worn ??

nearside front ABS wire fouling driveshaft

offside rear tyre outer sidewall cut

Pass 14 Jul 2011 65,728 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 61,993 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 57,037 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 47,103 miles

front brake pads vvery low\nsr tyre injury to sidewall

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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FH05 GVU is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FH05 GVU, 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 FH05 GVU registered?

FH05 GVU is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 12 July 2005.

Is FH05 GVU safe to buy?

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