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PG05 GRK

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2024
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

191,937 mi
Last recorded191,937 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2023
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPG05 GRK
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2023 191,937 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2022 186,849 miles

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

Fail 7 Feb 2022 186,849 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 4 Feb 2021 180,563 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2021 180,563 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Jan 2020 175,530 miles

Clutch is starting to slip

Fail 30 Jan 2020 175,529 miles

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

Clutch is starting to slip

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

Pass 12 Feb 2019 165,698 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 156,048 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 145,923 miles

Nearside Front tyre required shortly

Pass 22 Feb 2016 139,304 miles

Nearside Front headlight required shortly

Offside Front headlight required shortly

Fail 18 Feb 2015 130,315 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2015 130,315 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Feb 2014 122,177 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 113,666 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2013 113,666 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2012 106,754 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2011 96,592 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Aug 2009 71,710 miles

both rear brake discs slightly scored/pitted on inner faces

both rear brakes slightly binding

unable to see all inner brake pads

Pass 25 Jul 2008 55,585 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2008 55,585 miles

Nearside 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)

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

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

n/s wiper blade split

unable to check inner brake pads

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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PG05 GRK is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 PG05 GRK, 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 PG05 GRK registered?

PG05 GRK is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 27 July 2005.

Is PG05 GRK safe to buy?

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