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GY55 GFO

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

99,195 mi
Last recorded99,195 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY55 GFO
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2026 99,195 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear join (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Aug 2025 89,134 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2024 83,996 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Sep 2024 83,996 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 62,470 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2022 61,357 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 59,977 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 58,705 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 Jun 2019 57,297 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively no force on roller brake tester and car still rolls. (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 2 Jul 2018 54,872 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2018 54,861 miles

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 27 Jun 2017 51,769 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 28 Jun 2016 48,714 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 45,397 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 30 Jun 2015 45,379 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Jul 2014 41,885 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2013 40,547 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 35,964 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 31,126 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 26,794 miles

body sill "skirt" trims restrict access to view perscribed areas on sills.

Fail 24 Nov 2010 26,794 miles

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

body sill "skirt" trims restrict access to view perscribed areas on sills.

Pass 19 Nov 2009 22,713 miles

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

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

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

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

body sill skirt trims restrict access to view perscribed areas on sills.

Pass 24 Nov 2008 17,937 miles

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

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

body side skirts fitted restricting view and access to outer sills

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 GFO is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 GY55 GFO, 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 GY55 GFO registered?

GY55 GFO is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 28 November 2005.

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