MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
128,571 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
front engine mounting defected causing excessive movement to the powertrain when reversing.
corrosion in rear of nearside lower body sill
corrosion in rear of offside lower body sill
front registration plate deteriorated
nearside front to rear brake pipe corroded
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Registration plate lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.5e)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5) DANGEROUS
corrosion in rear of nearside lower body sill
corrosion in rear of offside lower body sill
engine oil level low
front registration plate deteriorated
nearside front to rear brake pipe corroded
inner tread worn on offside front tyre
nearside door mirror casing damaged
nearside rear damper has fluid leakage and some loss of damping effect
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
nearside door mirror casing damaged
nearside front tyre worn inner tread and remaining tread depth low
nearside outer cv gaiter deteriorated and almost split
nearside rear damper has fluid leakage and some damping effect loss
offside door mirror glass damaged
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
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.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S122 VMY is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 1998 Nissan Almera models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 80,168 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 S122 VMY, 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 28 years old, this Nissan Almera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was S122 VMY registered?
S122 VMY is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 1 October 1998.
Is S122 VMY safe to buy?
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