CarVerify

Free Car Check

GK05 UEA

2005 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1769cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

138,157 mi
Last recorded138,157 miles
Recorded on27 Dec 2018
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Nissan
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK05 UEA
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Dec 2018 138,157 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Dec 2018 138,157 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Rear silencer joint (8.2.2.1 (b))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2017 128,229 miles

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc corroded on rear. (3.5.1i)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive O/S/R & N/S/R by jacking points. (2.4.A.3)

Fail 27 Nov 2017 128,229 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc corroded on rear. (3.5.1i)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive O/S/R & N/S/R by jacking points. (2.4.A.3)

Pass 28 Nov 2016 120,961 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both O/S/F & N/S/F Headlamps have deteriorated. (1.7.5a)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both O/S & N/S b y jacking points. (2.4.A.3)

Pass 21 Dec 2015 114,332 miles

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

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

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

Fail 21 Dec 2015 114,332 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2015 107,070 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 23 Jan 2015 107,070 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 21 Jan 2014 98,868 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2013 93,048 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2012 87,316 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2010 76,848 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 62,456 miles

wipers not very effective

Pass 14 Apr 2008 45,426 miles

handbrake lever very close to reserve travel limits

nearside rear tyre has cracking to inner wall

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
Full Nissan Almera reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

GK05 UEA is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 GK05 UEA, 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

How do I check the history of GK05 UEA?

You can check the full history of GK05 UEA by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was GK05 UEA registered?

GK05 UEA is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 18 April 2005.

Is GK05 UEA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK05 UEA shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GK05 UEA have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on GK05 UEA. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.