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MW55 GEK

2005 Nissan Almera

Black Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

75,359 mi
Last recorded75,359 miles
Recorded on31 May 2016
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW55 GEK
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 May 2016 75,359 miles

some corrosion to front and rear brake disc's

Fail 28 May 2016 75,356 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

some corrosion to front and rear brake disc's

Pass 27 Nov 2014 74,283 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2014 74,283 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 13 Dec 2013 68,510 miles

Nearside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device loose (3.5.1j)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 13 Dec 2013 68,510 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 60,596 miles

air bag light on

Fail 1 Oct 2011 52,095 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Oct 2011 52,095 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 42,335 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2010 42,335 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2009 38,044 miles

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

offside front tyre slightly worn on inner edge.

Pass 12 Nov 2008 29,258 miles

both rear tyres slightly damaged.

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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MW55 GEK is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Black with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 MW55 GEK, 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 MW55 GEK registered?

MW55 GEK is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 24 November 2005.

Is MW55 GEK safe to buy?

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