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GL54 YBO

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2023
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

142,148 mi
Last recorded142,148 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2022
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL54 YBO
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2022 142,148 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

General corrosion on under-body and suspension components

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2021 126,620 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

oil leak osf engine area

Pass 24 Sep 2020 113,645 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit 1.66mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 24 Sep 2020 113,645 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking @ rack (2.1.5 (a))

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit 1.66mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 23 Mar 2019 96,602 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 92,962 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 88,595 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases join (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2016 84,589 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 80,667 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Apr 2014 76,585 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

both front tyres worn to legal limit

Pass 2 Apr 2014 76,585 miles

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

both front tyres worn to legal limit

Pass 15 Apr 2013 71,830 miles

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

Fail 15 Apr 2013 71,830 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2012 66,052 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2012 66,042 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 15 Apr 2011 58,233 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2010 55,809 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2010 55,672 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2009 49,243 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Feb 2008 40,613 miles

o/s hand brake lower on effort,cable too tight.

Pass 24 Jan 2008 39,734 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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GL54 YBO is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GL54 YBO, 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 GL54 YBO registered?

GL54 YBO is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 14 February 2005.

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