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GF05 OJB

2005 Nissan Almera

Black Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

65,775 mi
Last recorded65,775 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF05 OJB
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2020 65,775 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 1 Dec 2020 65,775 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 May 2019 61,373 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material center (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material center (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 22 May 2018 60,516 miles

N/S/F brake slightly dragging

all tyres deteriorating/perishing in tread (205/55 r16 91v)

corrosion to O/S/R coil spring on lower coil

front brake discs slightly corroded on inner faces

front exhaust hanger corroded

parking brake travel slightly high

rear brake pads appear to wearing uneven O/S/R pads 2/3 worn(O/S/R brake dragging)

rear of engine moist of oil (around P/S pump and servo area)

slightly corrosion to both rear parts of inner sills

wipers smear

Pass 9 May 2017 58,994 miles

N/S and O/S inner sills slightly corroded around rear arm mountings

N/S/R tyre cracking in tread

O/S/R brake grabbing slightly

both rear tyre valaves perishing

engine oil level over max

engine wet of oil

fuel pipes slightly corroded

Fail 9 May 2017 58,994 miles

N/S and O/S inner sills slightly corroded around rear arm mountings

N/S/R tyre cracking in tread

O/S/R brake grabbing slightly

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (pipe off under bonnet) (8.2.3)

both rear tyre valaves perishing

engine oil level over max

engine wet of oil

fuel pipes slightly corroded

Pass 31 May 2016 56,976 miles

Both rear tyer valves are perished

both rear brake pipes are starting to corroded at hose end

Fail 31 May 2016 56,976 miles

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

Both rear tyer valves are perished

both rear brake pipes are starting to corroded at hose end

Pass 15 May 2015 53,771 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

brake pedal anti slip pad worn on one edge

headlight patterns slightly diffused

park brkae arms on calipers not fully returning suspect over adjusted cable(s)

Fail 15 May 2015 53,771 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

brake pedal anti slip pad worn on one edge

headlight patterns slightly diffused

park brkae arms on calipers not fully returning suspect over adjusted cable(s)

Pass 16 May 2014 49,994 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

o/s/f anti-roll bar link arm ball joint play advise replacement

Pass 20 May 2013 46,178 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 41,366 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge n/s/r tyre outer wall badley cracked and nail in treaded area o/s/r outer wall slighty cracked 205/55r16

pedal anti slip rubbers worn

Pass 27 May 2011 36,232 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 31,170 miles

advise h/brake adjust

advise new wiper blades

front pads approx 3/4 worn

wear in inner front roll bar bushes

Fail 14 May 2010 31,170 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

advise h/brake adjust

advise new wiper blades

front pads approx 3/4 worn

wear in inner front roll bar bushes

Pass 28 May 2009 25,751 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 19,742 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 OJB is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Black with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 GF05 OJB, 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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GF05 OJB is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 1 June 2005.

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