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AK51 VYR

2001 Nissan Almera

Turquoise Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

127,273 mi
Last recorded127,273 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2020
Typical for 2001 Nissan Almera67,546 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK51 VYR
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2001
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Fail 12 Aug 2020 127,273 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength CHASSIS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength CHASSIS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2019 121,436 miles

radiator support member corroded

Pass 28 Sep 2018 111,723 miles

Nearside Rear light cluster has condensation in. doesn't effect the light output

Pass 29 Sep 2017 101,123 miles

all 4 tyres are starting to perish

Fail 29 Sep 2017 101,123 miles

Nearside Body insecure and dangerous to other road users door moulding (6.1.B.1b)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)

all 4 tyres are starting to perish

Pass 3 Oct 2016 92,554 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 84,890 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 77,097 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 70,376 miles

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

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

noise from front top suspension mounting areas

play in o/s/f door hinge

wear to edges of rear tyres

Pass 3 Oct 2012 63,866 miles

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

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

play in o/s/f door hinge

rear tyres deteriorated

Pass 4 Oct 2011 55,996 miles

noise from top suspension spring mounting/bearing

Pass 11 Oct 2010 46,690 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2009 34,745 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both rear brake discs,inner faces slightly corroded

Pass 1 Oct 2008 21,582 miles

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

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

both rear tyres getting low and cracking

Pass 11 Oct 2007 8,758 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2006 5,556 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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AK51 VYR is a 2001 Nissan Almera in Turquoise with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AK51 VYR, 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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AK51 VYR is a 2001 Nissan Almera, first registered on 15 October 2001.

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