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P199 UCD

1996 Nissan Almera

Green Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

92,162 mi
Last recorded92,162 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2016
Typical for 1996 Nissan Almera87,906 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP199 UCD
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2016 92,162 miles

oil pressure switch leaking

Fail 23 Mar 2016 92,162 miles

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

oil pressure switch leaking

Pass 11 Mar 2015 87,414 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Oil leak

front to rear fuel pipes corroded

rear chassis corroded

Fail 6 Mar 2015 87,364 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Oil leak

front to rear fuel pipes corroded

rear chassis corroded

Pass 12 Mar 2014 82,707 miles

front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

fuel pipes corroded

nearside rear inner sill corroded

offside rear inner sill corroded

rear chassis corroded

Pass 5 Mar 2013 77,225 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

rear chassis corroded

tailgate corroded and holed

Fail 4 Mar 2013 77,225 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

rear chassis corroded

tailgate corroded and holed

Pass 10 Mar 2012 72,689 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front brakes slightly binding.

rear tailgate rust.

Fail 9 Mar 2012 72,689 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front brakes slightly binding.

rear tailgate rust.

Pass 9 Mar 2011 69,937 miles

front brakes binding slightly

front number plate damaged

nearside wiper blade split

rear brake pipes corroded

tailgate very corroded

Pass 8 Mar 2010 68,219 miles

front registration plate damaged

rear brake pipes corroding

stone chip in offside headlamp lens

tailgate heavily corroded

Fail 8 Mar 2010 68,219 miles

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

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

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

front registration plate damaged

nearside rear tyre perished and has uneven tread wear

rear brake pipes corroding

stone chip in offside headlamp lens

tailgate heavily corroded

Pass 10 Mar 2009 64,376 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

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

front number plate damaged

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

tailgate corroded

Fail 9 Mar 2009 64,376 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

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

front number plate damaged

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

tailgate corroded

Pass 7 Mar 2008 58,484 miles

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

slight damage to front number plate

tailgate corroded

Pass 26 Feb 2007 51,912 miles

rear brake pipes corroding

rear of both inner sills corroding

Fail 26 Feb 2007 51,912 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

rear brake pipes starting to corrode

rear of both inner sills starting to corrode

Pass 7 Mar 2006 45,319 miles

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

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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P199 UCD is a 1996 Nissan Almera in Green with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 1996 Nissan Almera models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.9% with a typical mileage of 87,906 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 P199 UCD, 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 30 years old, this Nissan Almera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P199 UCD is a 1996 Nissan Almera, first registered on 9 August 1996.

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