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GV05 FFO

2005 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

69,705 mi
Last recorded69,705 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2023
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV05 FFO
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2023 69,705 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 17 Feb 2022 65,816 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 16 Feb 2022 65,810 miles

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 62,573 miles

front exhaust heatshield insecure

Pass 12 Feb 2020 56,279 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2019 47,196 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 40,026 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 31,918 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 25,912 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on edges of tread (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Oct 2014 18,398 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2014 18,398 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 16 May 2014 17,772 miles
Fail 16 May 2014 17,772 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

All wiper blades are split

Front exhaust heatshield loose

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

Pass 10 May 2013 15,872 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 13,361 miles

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

airbag warning light on

rear wiper blade detoriarated

Pass 16 May 2011 11,430 miles

rear tyres perished

slight rear brake imbalance

Pass 17 May 2010 9,419 miles

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

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

Pass 15 May 2009 7,579 miles

front tyres low on raised edges

Pass 16 May 2008 5,996 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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GV05 FFO is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 GV05 FFO, 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 GV05 FFO registered?

GV05 FFO is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 20 May 2005.

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