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NG05 GVX

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

114,549 mi
Last recorded114,549 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2023
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG05 GVX
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2023 114,549 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 11 Aug 2023 114,434 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 28 Mar 2023 110,694 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2021 94,437 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2021 94,437 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 6 Jul 2020 78,624 miles

Nearside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust silencer has baffles loose.

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 11 Jul 2019 76,087 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2019 75,997 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Jul 2018 72,779 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 69,583 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2017 69,582 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Jul 2016 66,047 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2016 66,047 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Jul 2015 62,307 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 58,450 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 53,985 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 48,970 miles

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

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

both front brake discs corroded on inner face

Pass 15 Jul 2011 43,648 miles

Front brake discs badly worn on inner surface

Pass 23 Jul 2010 38,732 miles

Front discs corroded on outer edge of inner surface

Pass 28 Jul 2009 33,488 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2008 27,272 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 25,817 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 GVX 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 72.7%.

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 NG05 GVX, 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 NG05 GVX registered?

NG05 GVX is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 9 May 2005.

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