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NC05 GTU

2005 Nissan Almera

Black Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2016
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

83,240 mi
Last recorded83,240 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2015
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC05 GTU
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2015 83,240 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 76,458 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 65,462 miles

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

Fail 4 Jul 2013 65,462 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 6 Jul 2012 54,008 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Jul 2012 54,008 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Jul 2011 44,880 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 5 Jul 2010 33,963 miles

rear inner brake discs slight pitted

Fail 2 Jul 2010 33,963 miles

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear inner brake discs slight pitted

Pass 1 Jun 2009 27,269 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2008 19,761 miles
Fail 22 May 2008

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

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

Rear 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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NC05 GTU is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Black with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 NC05 GTU, 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 NC05 GTU registered?

NC05 GTU is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 8 June 2005.

Is NC05 GTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for NC05 GTU shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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