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AE02 AUY

2002 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2018
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

105,881 mi
Last recorded105,881 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2017
Typical for 2002 Nissan Almera64,387 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE02 AUY
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2017 105,881 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 28 Jul 2017 105,880 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 22 Jun 2016 100,173 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2016 100,173 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Wheel bolt(s) missing from each wheel (4.2.A.1e)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2015 92,807 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 10 Jun 2015 92,807 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 2 May 2014 85,650 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 1 May 2014 85,650 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 10 Apr 2013 80,774 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 10 Apr 2013 80,774 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2012 75,758 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Fail 28 Mar 2012 75,758 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Fail 1 Mar 2012 75,335 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2011 68,454 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 61,237 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2010 61,230 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Front brake disc's worn on inner faces

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 25 Mar 2009 55,919 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 55,796 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2008 51,859 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Mar 2008 51,859 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2007 47,927 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2006 43,327 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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AE02 AUY is a 2002 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

Across all 2002 Nissan Almera models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 64,387 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 AE02 AUY, 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 24 years old, this Nissan Almera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AE02 AUY registered?

AE02 AUY is a 2002 Nissan Almera, first registered on 17 April 2002.

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