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A17 EMT

2004 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2023
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

59,097 mi
Last recorded59,097 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2022
Typical for 2004 Nissan Almera59,550 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA17 EMT
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc
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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2022 59,097 miles

Front Brake hose slightly chafed Both side. (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both side. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both side. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

steering suspension and brake components all corroded.

Fail 30 May 2022 59,092 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake hose slightly chafed Both side. (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both side. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both side. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

steering suspension and brake components all corroded.

Pass 15 Jun 2021 55,414 miles

All round brake system (corroded & rusty)

All round suspension system (corroded & rusty)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both side (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake hose slightly chafed Both side (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Size 185.65.R 15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever has reserve travel

Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both Side Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both Side Axle mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Road wheel slightly distorted All round inner (corroded & rusty) (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jun 2021 55,414 miles

Front Oil leaking excessively from transmission Transmission oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

All round brake system (corroded & rusty)

All round suspension system (corroded & rusty)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both side (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake hose slightly chafed Both side (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Size 185.65.R 15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever has reserve travel

Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both Side Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both Side Axle mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Road wheel slightly distorted All round inner (corroded & rusty) (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2020 54,920 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Feb 2020 54,920 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Power steering component leaking steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Other passenger door likely to open inadvertently or not remain closed (6.2.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2019 52,080 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Feb 2019 52,080 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Mar 2018 47,319 miles

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

Oil leak ()

cut on n/s/f tyre

o/s/r tyre perished

rear suspension components corroded

Fail 1 Mar 2018 47,319 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Oil leak ()

cut on n/s/f tyre

o/s/r tyre perished

rear suspension components corroded

Pass 9 Mar 2017 43,330 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2017 43,314 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.8.B.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure and offside (1.7.3)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.8.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 39,027 miles

Nearside Rear worn and perished

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 16 Mar 2016 38,697 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear worn and perished

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 32,134 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

rear exhaust joint corroded

rear tyre treads perished

steering rack damp

Pass 18 Mar 2014 26,167 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 21,802 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2011 16,058 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 29 Oct 2010 13,592 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 11,029 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 8,036 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 5,096 miles

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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A17 EMT is a 2004 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2004 Nissan Almera models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 59,550 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 A17 EMT, 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 22 years old, this Nissan Almera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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A17 EMT is a 2004 Nissan Almera, first registered on 13 October 2004.

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