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GV55 GUA

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

97,950 mi
Last recorded97,950 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV55 GUA
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2018 97,950 miles

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

Fail 20 Mar 2018 97,950 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2017 89,600 miles

Offside Front brake binding slightly

Pass 5 Apr 2016 82,789 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2016 82,789 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 76,426 miles

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

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

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

Fail 14 Apr 2015 76,426 miles

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

Nearside Front 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 Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Dec 2013 67,487 miles

Handbrake performance weak

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Dec 2012 62,822 miles

Brake inbalance on front brakes

Rear brake discs worn and corroded

Rear handbrake performance weak

Pass 15 Dec 2011 58,364 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

all 4 tyres worn closeto outertread bars

both rear disc inner surfaces corroded

Fail 15 Dec 2011 58,364 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

all 4 tyres worn closeto outertread bars

both rear disc inner surfaces corroded

Pass 13 Dec 2010 53,835 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2009 47,639 miles

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

rear wiper split

Pass 22 Dec 2008 40,511 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2008 40,511 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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GV55 GUA is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GV55 GUA, 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 GV55 GUA registered?

GV55 GUA is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 28 December 2005.

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