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RA54 GZH

2005 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

136,552 mi
Last recorded136,552 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA54 GZH
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 21 Mar 2018 136,552 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front tyre starting to perish on side wall

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 133,390 miles

Offside Front Brake bring

Pass 21 Mar 2016 114,530 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases jotnt (7.1.2)

Fail 18 Mar 2016 114,527 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases jotnt (7.1.2)

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 23 Feb 2015 108,201 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 99,253 miles

both rear tyres worn uneven inner edges

Fail 22 Feb 2013 90,354 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both rear tyres worn uneven slightly inner edges

Pass 22 Feb 2013 90,354 miles

both rear tyres worn uneven slightly inner edges

Pass 22 Feb 2012 81,944 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2012 81,944 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2011 72,921 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

damage driver's door mirror glass

Fail 20 Jan 2011 72,921 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

damage driver's door mirror glass

Pass 21 Jan 2010 62,643 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2010 62,643 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 23 Jan 2009 52,098 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2008 39,865 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 26,504 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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RA54 GZH is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 RA54 GZH, 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 RA54 GZH registered?

RA54 GZH is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 9 February 2005.

Is RA54 GZH safe to buy?

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