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GV54 WRU

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2016
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

93,136 mi
Last recorded93,136 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2016
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV54 WRU
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 30 Jan 2016 93,136 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper blade split (8.2.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre on 3mm (185/65/15 88h) dot 0612 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' 2 chips in windscreen same area (8.3.1d)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear tyre has a punture

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

oil leak

rear wiper blade split

Pass 30 Jan 2015 82,835 miles

brake fluid level low

heavy oil leak

movement in nearside door mirror

nearside rear tyre worn low on edges and perished

offside rear tyre perished and has a nail in it

wiper blades poor

Fail 24 Jan 2015 82,674 miles

Centre 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)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

rear exhaust corroded

wiper blades poor

offside rear tyre perished and has a nail in it

brake fluid level low

heavy oil leak

movement in nearside door mirror

nearside rear tyre worn low on edges and perished

Fail 18 Jan 2014 70,379 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Jan 2014 70,379 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2013 61,774 miles

NearSide Front Tyre Wearing On Inner And Outter Edges

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

Pass 2 Feb 2012 51,690 miles

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

Fail 21 Jan 2012 51,616 miles

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

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

Pass 15 Jan 2011 44,341 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2010 37,656 miles

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

Fail 23 Jan 2010 37,656 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2009 31,612 miles

FRONT NUMBER PLATE DETERIORATING.

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE INNER EDGE WORN,TREAD AREA APPROACHING LEGAL LIMIT.

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE INNER EDGE STARTING TO WEAR.

Pass 12 Jan 2008 24,144 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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GV54 WRU is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 GV54 WRU, 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 GV54 WRU registered?

GV54 WRU is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 26 January 2005.

Is GV54 WRU safe to buy?

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