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1A12M9E

2011 Nissan Altima

Red Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

161,962 mi
Last recorded161,962 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Nissan Altima91,614 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration1A12M9E
MakeNissan
ModelAltima
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 161,962 miles

Nearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

side repeaters fitted to side as mirror fitted ones not working

Fail 20 Jan 2026 161,962 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

side repeaters fitted to side as mirror fitted ones not working

Fail 18 Dec 2025 161,961 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Rear fog lamp switch missing (4.5.3 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

How Reliable is the Nissan Altima?

Based on 1,499 MOT tests across 380 vehicles.

70.8%
Pass Rate
8,831
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
380
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) incorrect colour 47
Side repeater missing 42
position lamp(s) not working 37
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 35
Side repeater not working 34
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1A12M9E is a 2011 Nissan Altima in Red with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 2011 Nissan Altima models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 91,614 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 Altima fails its MOT is position lamp(s) incorrect colour, accounting for 47 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 1A12M9E, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Altima typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 15 years old, this Nissan Altima is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 1A12M9E registered?

1A12M9E is a 2011 Nissan Altima, first registered on 1 June 2011.

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