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GK55 NNJ

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

96,154 mi
Last recorded96,154 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK55 NNJ
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2018 96,154 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at join (6.1.2 (a))

Corrosion to both rear inner sills

Nearside front brake starting to bind

Nearside rear tyre cracking between tread and has nail in

Pass 8 Nov 2017 92,805 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2017 92,794 miles

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

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

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

Fail 23 Aug 2017 92,621 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)

Pass 1 Sep 2016 86,319 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 23 Aug 2016 86,192 miles

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 77,276 miles

Front Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

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

Fail 25 Aug 2015 77,249 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

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

Pass 26 Aug 2014 68,620 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2013 53,926 miles

rear wiper blade split

Pass 4 Sep 2012 36,416 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2012 36,416 miles

Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 28 Sep 2011 28,232 miles

air bag light stays on

Fail 23 Sep 2010 24,056 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2010 24,056 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 20,939 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 15,545 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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GK55 NNJ is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 GK55 NNJ, 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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GK55 NNJ is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 14 September 2005.

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