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MW55 GHA

2005 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

146,634 mi
Last recorded146,634 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW55 GHA
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2017 146,634 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all other brake pipes becoming corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Coolant leak water pump ()

Front coil spring rubbers coming off springs

Front shocker dust covers perished

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Nearside Outer tyre walls scrubbed

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

aux drive belts perished

bolt missing from exhaust manifold

both headlamp lenses becoming deteriorated

possible high level stop lamp in/op

Fail 4 Apr 2017 146,634 miles

Emissions not tested has major leak of gases (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre pipe to tail pipe broke away (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing ball joint (2.4.G.3b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing ball joint (2.4.G.3b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded all other brake pipes becoming corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe joint (7.1.2)

Front coil spring rubbers coming off springs

Front shocker dust covers perished

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Nearside Front wiper has small split

Nearside Outer tyre walls scrubbed

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear wiper split

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

aux drive belts perished

auxilluary drive belts perished

bolt missing from exhaust manifold

both headlamp lenses becoming deteriorated

broken spring on gear linkage

front exhaust hanger has had repair made to it

possible high level stop lamp in/op

rear heat shields lose

Pass 24 Feb 2016 141,304 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2016 141,280 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 135,049 miles

exhaust mounting adrift from exhaust

Fail 22 Dec 2014 134,872 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

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

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

exhaust mounting adrift from exhaust

Pass 26 Oct 2013 124,831 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2013 124,831 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

advise tracking

Pass 26 Oct 2012 107,021 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 91,118 miles

advise full brake check.

advise rear tyres.

Pass 1 Nov 2010 67,833 miles

advise front brake discs scored on inside face

Pass 28 Oct 2009 47,557 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 33,682 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2008 33,682 miles

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

Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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 GHA is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,769cc 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 MW55 GHA, 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 MW55 GHA registered?

MW55 GHA is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 4 November 2005.

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