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AJ51 BYF

2001 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

39,582 mi
Last recorded39,582 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2017
Typical for 2001 Nissan Almera67,546 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ51 BYF
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2017 39,582 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front flexi exhaust deteriating

Fail 19 Jul 2017 39,582 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

front flexi exhaust deteriating

Fail 15 Jul 2017 39,553 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 39,056 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2016 39,056 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 38,181 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2014 37,054 miles
Fail 29 May 2013 35,798 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 29 May 2013 35,798 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2012 34,525 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 33,178 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2010 31,304 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 29,370 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 27,542 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2008 27,542 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 1 Jun 2007 25,280 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 22,879 miles

Offside Front 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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AJ51 BYF is a 2001 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2001 Nissan Almera models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 67,546 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 AJ51 BYF, 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 25 years old, this Nissan Almera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AJ51 BYF registered?

AJ51 BYF is a 2001 Nissan Almera, first registered on 16 October 2001.

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