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GD54 DYU

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

163,974 mi
Last recorded163,974 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD54 DYU
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2018 163,974 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

exhaust heat shield insecure

slight brake bind to offside rear

Pass 16 Feb 2017 152,411 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 15 Feb 2017 152,354 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 10 Feb 2016 140,524 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2015 124,772 miles

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

Fail 14 Feb 2015 124,772 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 30 Jan 2014 111,239 miles

handbrake has a long travel

nearside rear tyre cracking

offside door mirror damaged

Fail 30 Jan 2014 111,239 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

handbrake has a long travel

nearside rear tyre cracking

offside door mirror damaged

Pass 16 Feb 2013 99,474 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

dash lights increase and decrease in tensity with hazzard lights on

handbrake has a long travel

headlamp ajuster to offside headlamp side to side seized

nearside front tyre has a cut in tread and wearin g uneven and has a cut to sidewall

nearside rear tyre unevenly worn

offside rear tyre worn on edges raised tread close to limit

offside wiper would benefit from changing

plastic coating to front coilsprings split

rear dog gaurd prevents rear seatbelts from functioning correctly advise remedial repar

rear pads appear to be verry low advise remedial repair

steering rack has sings of an oil leak at steering shaft possible failing seal

Fail 16 Feb 2013 99,473 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

dash lights increase and decrease in tensity with hazzard lights on

handbrake has a long travel

headlamp ajuster to offside headlamp side to side seized

nearside front tyre has a cut in tread and wearin g uneven and has a cut to sidewall

nearside rear tyre unevenly worn

offside rear tyre worn on edges raised tread close to limit

offside wiper would benefit from changing

plastic coating to front coilsprings split

rear dog gaurd prevents rear seatbelts from functioning correctly advise remedial repar

rear pads appear to be verry low advise remedial repair

steering rack has sings of an oil leak at steering shaft possible failing seal

Pass 17 Feb 2012 87,641 miles

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

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

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

unable to fully inspect both outer sills due to covers fitted

Pass 17 Feb 2011 78,128 miles

FRONT DISC/S WORN

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

Pass 25 Jan 2010 73,177 miles

Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 21 Jan 2009 66,782 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 61,578 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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GD54 DYU is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 GD54 DYU, 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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GD54 DYU is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 11 February 2005.

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