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KE55 GAO

2005 Nissan Almera

Black Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

95,321 mi
Last recorded95,321 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE55 GAO
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2017 95,321 miles

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

Offside dip beam dull but shows image

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' x3 (8.3.1d)

hand brake travel becoming long

Fail 1 Aug 2017 95,166 miles

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

hand brake travel becoming long

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

Offside dip beam dull but shows image

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' x3 (8.3.1d)

offside and nearside front brake have slight bind

Pass 26 Aug 2016 91,069 miles

Offside dip beam dull but is showing image

both front seats not tipping foward making access to rear seats difficult

rear exhaust deteriorated but not leaking

Fail 25 Aug 2016 91,069 miles

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside dip beam dull but is showing image

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

both front seats not tipping foward making access to rear seats difficult

rear exhaust deteriorated but not leaking

Pass 9 Jan 2015 87,633 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2015 87,599 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a seal (2.3.3b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 4 Jan 2014 80,010 miles

Front Brake Discs Rusting on Inside Face

Offside No Plate Light Dim

Offside Rear Lamp Lens Damaged

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 31 Dec 2012 71,876 miles

air bag lamp on

both rear tyres wearing on edges

front discs rusty and pitted and pads low

offside rear lamp lense damaged

Pass 19 Dec 2011 62,483 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

front brake discs deteriorated

Fail 19 Dec 2011 62,483 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

front brake discs deteriorated

Pass 6 Jan 2011 57,607 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2009 49,958 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2009 49,958 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear wiper split

Pass 4 Dec 2008 41,483 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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KE55 GAO is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Black with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 KE55 GAO, 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 KE55 GAO registered?

KE55 GAO is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 21 November 2005.

Is KE55 GAO safe to buy?

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