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SG55 GRX

2005 Nissan Almera

Black Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

94,142 mi
Last recorded94,142 miles
Recorded on13 May 2023
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG55 GRX
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2023 94,142 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2022 91,270 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 May 2021 87,462 miles
Pass 11 May 2020 83,790 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 May 2019 80,727 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 77,427 miles

Offside Front wheel has slight bind

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

Oil leak ()

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

corrosion to underside and some components

Pass 8 May 2017 74,365 miles

nail in n/s/f tyre

o/s/f brake binding slightly

rear tyres cracking

sump leaking

Pass 9 May 2016 70,590 miles

O/S/F brake very slight binding

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

front exhaust bracket broke but still secure

n/s/r tyre cracking slightly on tread

Pass 20 May 2015 66,085 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 61,596 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Jul 2013 60,100 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2013 60,100 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2012 55,595 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 48,110 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2011 48,110 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Sep 2010 41,866 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2010 41,700 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 25 Aug 2009 35,934 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 30,567 miles

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

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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SG55 GRX is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Black with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 SG55 GRX, 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 SG55 GRX registered?

SG55 GRX is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 19 September 2005.

Is SG55 GRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SG55 GRX shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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