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GJ55 UMD

2005 Nissan Almera

Black Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

137,372 mi
Last recorded137,372 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2014
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ55 UMD
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2014 137,372 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2014 137,358 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Outer Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Nov 2012 124,115 miles

front seat belts slow to retrackt

Fail 20 Nov 2012 124,014 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

front seat belts slow to retrackt

o/s/r wheel slight bind

Pass 15 Jul 2011 110,226 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2011 110,226 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Jun 2010 92,563 miles

O/S/F Tyre tread wearing on inner edge.

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

Pass 7 Jan 2010 76,504 miles

N/S/R Tyre side wall deteriorating.

Fail 7 Jan 2010 76,504 miles

N/S/R Tyre side wall deteriorating.

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Jun 2009 58,186 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 13 Jan 2009 43,468 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 24,771 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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GJ55 UMD is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Black with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 GJ55 UMD, 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 GJ55 UMD registered?

GJ55 UMD is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 29 September 2005.

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