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NH54 GZU

2005 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

95,866 mi
Last recorded95,866 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNH54 GZU
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 27 Sep 2017 95,866 miles

Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced both dipp beams (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Front tyre worn bald on inside shoulder-tread depth is JUST legal at time of testing

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2016 85,641 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

light output from both headlamps diminished but not seriously-advise replaced

Fail 1 Oct 2016 85,641 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

light output from both headlamps diminished but not seriously-advise replaced

Pass 10 Oct 2015 74,751 miles

both rear tyre treads splitting slightly

Fail 10 Oct 2015 74,751 miles

Offside Front Mechanical brake component locking device missing spring clip (3.5.1l)

both rear tyre treads splitting slightly

Pass 23 Oct 2014 64,747 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 63,931 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)

Offside front brake hose insecure (un-clipped) but not fouling any part of the vehicle

Fail 8 Apr 2014 63,931 miles

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

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)

Offside front brake hose insecure (un-clipped) but not fouling any part of the vehicle

Pass 24 Apr 2013 62,835 miles

Oil leak

Pass 24 Apr 2012 61,729 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2011 54,863 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2010 50,067 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2009 42,208 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 32,967 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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NH54 GZU is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 NH54 GZU, 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 NH54 GZU registered?

NH54 GZU is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 24 February 2005.

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