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GF05 HRD

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

58,814 mi
Last recorded58,814 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF05 HRD
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 58,814 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2025 53,273 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 May 2024 45,418 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2023 41,195 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2022 41,059 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2022 41,059 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Jan 2021 40,835 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 39,143 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 37,603 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2018 37,565 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 2 Jun 2017 35,895 miles

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

Fail 2 Jun 2017 35,894 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 25 May 2016 33,590 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 30,683 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 28,341 miles

Offside front tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 28 May 2013 25,538 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 22,681 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 19,595 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 17,025 miles
Fail 27 May 2009 13,872 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 May 2009 13,872 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 10,963 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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GF05 HRD is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 GF05 HRD, 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 GF05 HRD registered?

GF05 HRD is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 27 May 2005.

Is GF05 HRD safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF05 HRD shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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