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NG05 GVW

2005 Nissan Almera

Gold Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jul 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

60,600 mi
Last recorded60,600 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG05 GVW
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 60,600 miles

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

both sills starting to rust

front and rear suspension components rusted

Pass 9 Jul 2025 55,396 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Jun 2024 53,971 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2023 52,644 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2023 52,594 miles

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2022 51,635 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

underbody corrosion

Pass 2 Nov 2021 50,211 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Nov 2020 48,797 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 46,198 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 46,331 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 41,195 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 38,446 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 35,561 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 33,157 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jul 2013 30,230 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 26,380 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 22,583 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 19,635 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 18,062 miles

light corrosion on both rear brake discs

Pass 7 Jul 2008 16,072 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 15,322 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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NG05 GVW is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Gold with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 NG05 GVW, 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 NG05 GVW registered?

NG05 GVW is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 17 May 2005.

Is NG05 GVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for NG05 GVW shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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