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GY05 XTP

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

116,810 mi
Last recorded116,810 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2020
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY05 XTP
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2020 116,810 miles

Headlamp lenses slightly deteriorated

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 21 Nov 2019 111,460 miles

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 27 Nov 2018 106,493 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre low 3mm worn on both edges and perishing

Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front tyre worn on both edges and perishing

Offside Rear tyre low 3mm and perishing

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear suspension components rusty

Fail 27 Nov 2018 106,493 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front tyre low 3mm worn on both edges and perishing

Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front tyre worn on both edges and perishing

Offside Rear tyre low 3mm and perishing

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear suspension components rusty

Pass 24 Nov 2017 101,237 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2017 101,237 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both need a polish (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing x 1 (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

boot lid rams not working and glass bonding is failing

Pass 28 Nov 2016 96,219 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/55/16 2-3mm (4.1.E.1)

n/s beam image is slightly blurred

Fail 21 Nov 2016 96,219 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed joint around rack (2.3.3b)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/55/16 2-3mm (4.1.E.1)

n/s beam image is slightly blurred

Pass 24 Nov 2015 91,912 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2015 90,912 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

all brake discs are corroded

Pass 4 Jun 2014 88,430 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 82,221 miles

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

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 7 Jun 2012 74,805 miles

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

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

Pass 31 May 2011 66,305 miles

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

offside rear slight brake bind

offside rear tyre worn outer edge (195/55r16)

Pass 29 May 2010 58,139 miles
Fail 29 May 2010 58,139 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 30 May 2009 47,330 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 35,604 miles

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

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 XTP is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 GY05 XTP, 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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GY05 XTP is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 1 June 2005.

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