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GP05 EWN

2005 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

120,284 mi
Last recorded120,284 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP05 EWN
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 120,284 miles

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

Fail 2 Oct 2025 120,284 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Power steering component leaking rack (2.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 3 Oct 2024 117,046 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mounting D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack end (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 2 Oct 2024 117,044 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mounting D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack end (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 18 Jul 2023 113,636 miles

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2022 111,721 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2022 111,719 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits due to exhaust leak/condition (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 5 Jul 2021 110,944 miles

auto box oil leak

Pass 7 Jul 2020 109,665 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 107,320 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 102,749 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 97,814 miles

slight leak from steering rack

Fail 12 Jul 2017 97,786 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases mid and rear (7.1.2)

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

slight leak from steering rack

Pass 14 Jul 2016 90,756 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2016 90,756 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both fronts (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Jul 2015 82,622 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 76,459 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 70,159 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 62,863 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2011 53,321 miles

front tyres getting low inside edges

Pass 25 Jun 2010 45,414 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2009 36,290 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 23 Jun 2009 36,290 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2008 27,602 miles

front brake pads low + brake fluid low

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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GP05 EWN is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GP05 EWN, 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 GP05 EWN registered?

GP05 EWN is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 1 July 2005.

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