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SG55 GZB

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

139,218 mi
Last recorded139,218 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2015
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG55 GZB
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2015 139,218 miles

all tyrea worn close to limit and rears beginning to crack

Fail 21 Dec 2015 139,218 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

all tyrea worn close to limit and rears beginning to crack

Pass 10 Dec 2014 129,304 miles

Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f tyre slightly cracking

n/s/r bumper damaged but adequately repaired

Pass 10 Dec 2013 114,343 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

boot lid slightly mishaped, but adequatly shuts & locks

Pass 14 Dec 2012 100,840 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

vehicle wet at time of test

Pass 15 Dec 2011 85,948 miles

Front bumper insecure

Front registeration plate slightly insecure/lifting.

Rear bumper and body dammage to the nearside rear. Bumper has been taped up.

Fail 14 Dec 2011 85,947 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Front bumper insecure

Front registeration plate slightly insecure/lifting.

Rear bumper and body dammage to the nearside rear. Bumper has been taped up.

Pass 16 Dec 2010 73,758 miles

n/s/r child seat fitted

o/s/f coil spring protector broken

o/s/f tyre on lower limit

Pass 15 Dec 2009 61,973 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2008 50,612 miles

Offside 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 GZB is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GZB, 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 GZB registered?

SG55 GZB is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 23 September 2005.

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