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LG55 GMU

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2022
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

77,867 mi
Last recorded77,867 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2021
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG55 GMU
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2021 77,867 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 29 Sep 2020 72,788 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

advise auxiliary belt split

advise there is a slight seepage from the steering rack

Fail 28 Sep 2020 72,788 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced dipped (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing track rod end(split pin) (2.1.3 (d))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Steering locking device missing track rod end (split pin) (2.1.3 (d))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking leak around steering rack head unit (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

advise auxiliary belt split

Pass 20 Sep 2019 69,656 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 66,393 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2018 66,393 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 62,402 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Fail 23 Sep 2017 83,438 miles

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

Power steering component(s) leaking rack ends (2.3.3b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2016 56,386 miles

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

Nearside Front bumper loose

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

Offside Front PAS leak

Fail 24 Sep 2016 56,386 miles

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

Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front bumper loose

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

Offside Front PAS leak

Pass 12 Sep 2015 50,281 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Sep 2014 44,829 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2014 44,829 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Sep 2013 38,981 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/f outer tyre wall damaged

Fail 14 Sep 2013 38,981 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/f outer tyre wall damaged

Pass 1 Sep 2012 33,595 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2011 25,932 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Sep 2011 25,932 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 19,337 miles

Both front brake caliper piston Dust seal deteriorated

Both front tyres 3/4mm with outer tread wearing

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Sep 2009 13,124 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2009 13,092 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Sep 2008 7,065 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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LG55 GMU is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 LG55 GMU, 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 LG55 GMU registered?

LG55 GMU is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 26 September 2005.

Is LG55 GMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG55 GMU shows 22 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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