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VN55 ZGF

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

60,532 mi
Last recorded60,532 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2016
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN55 ZGF
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2016 60,532 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust system deteriorated

Fail 17 Oct 2016 60,532 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 14 Oct 2015 56,453 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 52,115 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 16 Oct 2014 52,115 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

o/s rear tyre deteriorated

Pass 17 Oct 2013 45,626 miles

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

both rear tyres deteriorated

Pass 2 Oct 2012 40,823 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Wipers smeary.

Pass 7 Oct 2011 35,769 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 31,281 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 24,514 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 10 Oct 2008 21,004 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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VN55 ZGF is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 VN55 ZGF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VN55 ZGF registered?

VN55 ZGF is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 12 November 2005.

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