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AG02 UFU

2002 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

121,940 mi
Last recorded121,940 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2016
Typical for 2002 Nissan Almera64,387 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG02 UFU
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2016 121,940 miles

Battery loose but not insecure

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 20 Sep 2016 121,592 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Battery loose but not insecure

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 111,264 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and outer wall cracking should replace. (4.1.E.1)

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

bothside front brake noisy on application,should investigate.

bothside front wishbone rear bush/pin play.

bothside rear parking brake very noisy on application,should investigate.

Fail 9 Sep 2015 111,130 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb wrongly fitted. (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure plastic brake broken. (1.7.3)

engine mounting bracket fractured and likely to fail front across brace panel corroded trough. (6.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and outer wall cracking should replace. (4.1.E.1)

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

bothside front brake noisy on application,should investigate.

bothside front wishbone rear bush/pin play.

bothside rear parking brake very noisy on application,should investigate.

Pass 12 Aug 2014 107,605 miles

Offside headlamp is damaged.

Offside rear tyre is perished.

Exhaust heat shield is insecure.

Front bumper has been repaired.

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Front crossmember below radiator is very badly corroded and has holes in it.At the moment the closest engine mounting is secure.

Fail 12 Aug 2014 107,605 miles

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

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

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

Exhaust heat shield is insecure.

Front bumper has been repaired.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside headlamp is damaged.

Offside rear tyre is perished.

Front crossmember below radiator is very badly corroded and has holes in it.At the moment the closest engine mounting is secure.

Pass 16 Jul 2013 103,407 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Offside wiper splitting

Oil leak

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 26 Jul 2012 98,714 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

n/s/f & o/s/f brake discs are scored on inner face ( bad )

n/s/f wiper has split ends.

Fail 16 Aug 2011 94,090 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

front discs rusty

middle section of exhaust rusty

Pass 16 Aug 2011 94,090 miles

front discs rusty

middle section of exhaust rusty

Pass 11 Oct 2010 89,402 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 75,133 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2008 64,809 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2008 64,809 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 23 May 2007 48,649 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 35,037 miles

Nearside Rear 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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AG02 UFU is a 2002 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 AG02 UFU, 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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AG02 UFU is a 2002 Nissan Almera, first registered on 31 July 2002.

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