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GJ05 PYB

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

121,260 mi
Last recorded121,260 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ05 PYB
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2018 121,260 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2018 121,260 miles

Front Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a))

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Oct 2017 110,039 miles

Gearbox mounting defective ()

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

sill covers fitted

Pass 16 Mar 2017 107,783 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced o/s n/s (1.7.5a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint at pump (2.3.3b)

Rear Gearbox mounting defective ()

Fail 9 Mar 2017 107,783 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced o/s n/s (1.7.5a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint at pump (2.3.3b)

Rear Gearbox mounting defective ()

Pass 14 Mar 2016 104,688 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced o/s n/s (1.7.5a)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal on pump (2.3.3b)

o/s n/s/r inner sills slightly corroded

oil leak

Fail 14 Mar 2016 104,688 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working sidelight (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced o/s n/s (1.7.5a)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal on pump (2.3.3b)

o/s n/s/r inner sills slightly corroded

oil leak

Pass 25 Mar 2015 101,097 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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 Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 25 Mar 2015 101,097 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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 Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Mar 2014 95,774 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 4 Mar 2014 95,716 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Mar 2013 92,048 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 85,177 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2012 85,177 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 10 Mar 2011 79,971 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 74,016 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 68,783 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2008 63,668 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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GJ05 PYB is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GJ05 PYB, 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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GJ05 PYB is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 25 March 2005.

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