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AK51 XGV

2001 Nissan Almera

Blue Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

88,098 mi
Last recorded88,098 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2019
Typical for 2001 Nissan Almera67,546 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK51 XGV
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2019 88,098 miles

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

oil leak

osf wing mirror housing missing

Pass 9 Aug 2018 76,050 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

front radiator support is corroded

oil leaks

Fail 7 Aug 2018 76,050 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle rear boot (6.2.3 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

front radiator support is corroded

oil leaks

Pass 31 Aug 2017 69,947 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2017 69,947 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2016 58,500 miles

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

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

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

Fail 2 Aug 2016 58,500 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2015 51,262 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front subframe and suspension arms and front crossbeam - corroded

Offside Front mirror cover missing

Fail 2 Sep 2015 51,259 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour showing white light (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure top mount fractured (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front subframe and suspension arms and front crossbeam - corroded

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front mirror cover missing

Pass 29 Aug 2014 41,619 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 39,437 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2013 39,437 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 30 Aug 2012 37,135 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 34,472 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 32,175 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 30,111 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)

Fail 15 Aug 2008 27,277 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2008 27,277 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 24,564 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2007 24,564 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Sep 2006 20,794 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 XGV is a 2001 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AK51 XGV, 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 AK51 XGV registered?

AK51 XGV is a 2001 Nissan Almera, first registered on 27 September 2001.

Is AK51 XGV safe to buy?

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