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J8 GGT

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

65,740 mi
Last recorded65,740 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ8 GGT
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 18 Nov 2025 65,740 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear 1\4 inner sil corroded slightly

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule flexy ferrule slightly corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Rear 1\4 inner sil slightly corroded

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule flexy ferrule slightly corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2024 65,148 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2023 64,369 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2022 63,373 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

all four shock absorbers rubber boots are split

Pass 18 Nov 2021 62,409 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 61,410 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 60,058 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2018 57,752 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust corroded and middle section attachment

Pass 21 Nov 2017 55,549 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2016 53,282 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' very small chip (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 Nov 2015 51,046 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 48,456 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2013 45,891 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 43,053 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 40,147 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2010 37,193 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 34,858 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2008 30,520 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 24,967 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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J8 GGT is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 J8 GGT, 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 J8 GGT registered?

J8 GGT is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 23 February 2005.

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