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GK05 UJF

2005 Nissan Almera

Black Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2019
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

84,027 mi
Last recorded84,027 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK05 UJF
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2018 84,027 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (2.4.G.1)

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sills (2.4.A.3)

Fail 27 Apr 2018 84,027 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sills (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2017 80,549 miles

Nearside Front Body damge

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sills both (2.4.A.3)

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

Fail 26 Apr 2017 80,549 miles

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

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Front Body damge

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sills both (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 25 Apr 2016 77,186 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 25 Apr 2016 77,186 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 72,884 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2015 72,713 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 68,117 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 62,514 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2012 58,926 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 55,407 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2010 51,160 miles

Front tyres wearing on inner edges.

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Mar 2010 51,160 miles

Front tyres wearing on inner edges.

Pass 11 Mar 2009 46,507 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2009 46,457 miles

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

Fail 27 Feb 2009 46,394 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

This is the result of a Quality Check carried out by a VOSA Examiner.

Fail 23 Feb 2009 46,213 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Feb 2008 41,608 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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GK05 UJF is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Black with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 UJF, 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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GK05 UJF is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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