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J999 JLV

1999 Nissan Almera

Green Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

66,366 mi
Last recorded66,366 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2020
Typical for 1999 Nissan Almera74,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ999 JLV
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2020 66,366 miles

surface corrosion under vehicle

Fail 24 Aug 2020 66,352 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

surface corrosion under vehicle

Pass 19 Aug 2019 65,463 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2019 65,463 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 64,200 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 62,078 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2017 62,069 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 60,281 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 59,002 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 57,742 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 55,684 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2013 55,684 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2012 54,469 miles

o/s/r brake pipe starting to corrode

Fail 21 Aug 2012 54,469 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

front brake pads getting close to limits

o/s/r brake pipe starting to corrode

Pass 25 Aug 2011 52,746 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2011 52,746 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 19 Aug 2010 50,214 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2010 50,214 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

front crossmember slightly corodded

Pass 25 Aug 2009 47,359 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 43,644 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 40,818 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 36,053 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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J999 JLV is a 1999 Nissan Almera in Green with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 1999 Nissan Almera models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 74,791 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 J999 JLV, 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 27 years old, this Nissan Almera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J999 JLV registered?

J999 JLV is a 1999 Nissan Almera, first registered on 15 September 1999.

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