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S239 FGJ

1999 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2023
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

81,260 mi
Last recorded81,260 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2022
Typical for 1999 Nissan Almera74,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS239 FGJ
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2022 81,260 miles

Front tyres perishing

signs of corrosion to general body areas and components esp brake pipes

Pass 9 Apr 2021 81,158 miles

power steering seems heavy

Fail 15 Mar 2021 81,152 miles

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

power steering suspect

Pass 24 Jan 2020 80,881 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2020 80,881 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Feb 2019 80,619 miles

centre stop light not working

Pass 29 Jan 2018 80,485 miles

Central Rear stop light is not working

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view door mirror glass is cracked (8.1.2a)

Pass 27 Jan 2017 80,323 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 27 Jan 2017 80,323 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 4 Feb 2016 80,014 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2016 79,996 miles

Nearside Front 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 Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 30 Jan 2015 79,437 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2015 79,422 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 22 Jan 2014 78,961 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Feb 2013 78,380 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 1 Feb 2012 77,643 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

power steering pipe onto steering rack slightly damp

Fail 30 Jan 2012 77,629 miles

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

power steering pipe onto steering rack slightly damp

Pass 1 Feb 2011 76,686 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2011 76,683 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

brake fluid low

front brake pads low

Pass 22 Jan 2010 72,621 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2009 66,595 miles

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

repair to nearside body sill freshly undersealed

Fail 31 Jan 2009 66,562 miles

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

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 30 Jan 2008 58,906 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 50,948 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2006 44,033 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 31 Jan 2006 44,033 miles

non obligatory mirror damaged

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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S239 FGJ is a 1999 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 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 S239 FGJ, 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 S239 FGJ registered?

S239 FGJ is a 1999 Nissan Almera, first registered on 29 January 1999.

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