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GY55 GFG

2006 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

110,053 mi
Last recorded110,053 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2019
Typical for 2006 Nissan Almera58,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY55 GFG
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2019 110,053 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2019 110,053 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Pass 6 Feb 2018 99,406 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2018 99,406 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 24 Jan 2018 99,324 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/55 r16 (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

EML light on

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroding on inner faces (3.5.1i)

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 19 Jan 2017 95,330 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 93,583 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2016 93,583 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 7 Jan 2015 91,641 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 85,712 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

o/s rear tyre getting low on tread (3mm)

Pass 8 Jan 2013 77,671 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 69,419 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2012 69,419 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

SRS light on

front brake pads getting low

n/s dip beam pattern weak

Pass 18 Jan 2011 56,992 miles

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

long travel on handbrake

Pass 22 Jan 2010 46,453 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 38,870 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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GY55 GFG is a 2006 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2006 Nissan Almera models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 58,736 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 GY55 GFG, 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 20 years old, this Nissan Almera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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GY55 GFG is a 2006 Nissan Almera, first registered on 27 January 2006.

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