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HV55 GKN

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

91,180 mi
Last recorded91,180 miles
Recorded on31 May 2017
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV55 GKN
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 May 2017 91,180 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 31 May 2016 86,208 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

oil leaking

Pass 29 May 2015 81,405 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 15 Apr 2014 74,065 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 64,936 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 57,381 miles

Damage to front bumper,grill and bonnet

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 24 Mar 2012 57,381 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Damage to front bumper,grill and bonnet

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2011 43,851 miles

rear brake discs have surface corrosion

Fail 11 Apr 2011 43,851 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

rear brake discs have surface corrosion

Fail 12 Apr 2010 36,716 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Apr 2010 36,716 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2009 33,545 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 27,872 miles

o/s/r tyre punctured / nail

windscreen wipers juddering

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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HV55 GKN is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 HV55 GKN, 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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What year was HV55 GKN registered?

HV55 GKN is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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