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GY05 XSV

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

60,394 mi
Last recorded60,394 miles
Recorded on31 May 2017
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY05 XSV
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 May 2017 60,394 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 31 May 2017 60,394 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 May 2016 57,280 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 53,121 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2014 49,688 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 46,087 miles
Fail 31 May 2013 46,087 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 May 2012 41,309 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 36,213 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 30,693 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 25,121 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 20,124 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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GY05 XSV is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GY05 XSV, 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 GY05 XSV registered?

GY05 XSV is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 25 May 2005.

Is GY05 XSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY05 XSV shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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