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GF55 EVD

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

98,261 mi
Last recorded98,261 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF55 EVD
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 98,261 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 7 Oct 2025 98,200 miles

Central Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak central pipe has large hole (8.2.1.1 (b))

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 8 Oct 2024 95,361 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Oct 2023 92,818 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2023 92,718 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 90,232 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 87,620 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 30 Sep 2021 87,579 miles

Fuel system component leaking filler neck breather (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 85,007 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 82,475 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2018 79,730 miles

Corrosion to rear inner sills

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Oct 2018 79,710 miles

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

Corrosion to rear inner sills

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2017 76,763 miles

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

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 21 Oct 2016 74,510 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Output reduced but still projects a pattern. (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 66,001 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2014 59,107 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 53,928 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 49,539 miles

air bag light on

Pass 3 Oct 2011 45,157 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2011 45,157 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2010 35,660 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 25,805 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 17,836 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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GF55 EVD is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 GF55 EVD, 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 GF55 EVD registered?

GF55 EVD is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 12 October 2005.

Is GF55 EVD safe to buy?

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