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GV55 VDF

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

37,945 mi
Last recorded37,945 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2019
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV55 VDF
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2019 37,945 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2019 37,945 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Nov 2018 34,926 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2017 32,152 miles

front brake discs starting to corrode

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

front brake pads appear low

Pass 18 Nov 2016 29,420 miles

nearside rear tyre perished, worn unevenly and on legal limit

offside rear tyre perished and worn unevenly

Pass 1 Dec 2015 26,831 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 24,198 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2013 54,747 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 18,657 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2011 16,322 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2010 14,057 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2009 11,855 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2008 8,390 miles

travel at handbrake

Fail 29 Nov 2008 8,390 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

travel at handbrake

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 VDF is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 GV55 VDF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GV55 VDF registered?

GV55 VDF is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 13 December 2005.

Is GV55 VDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV55 VDF shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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