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S271 PBW

1999 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

47,518 mi
Last recorded47,518 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2018
Typical for 1999 Nissan Almera74,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS271 PBW
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2018 47,518 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 46,891 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 46,178 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2015 45,035 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Feb 2015 45,035 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2014 43,773 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Feb 2014 43,773 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 42,674 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2013 42,674 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 16 Feb 2012 41,271 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

o/s/f tyre outer edge showing signs of cracking

Pass 16 Feb 2012 41,271 miles

o/s/f tyre outer edge showing signs of cracking

Fail 17 Feb 2011 40,649 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 17 Feb 2011 40,649 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 39,714 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2010 39,714 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2009 38,170 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 36,934 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 35,619 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2006 33,681 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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S271 PBW is a 1999 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 S271 PBW, 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 S271 PBW registered?

S271 PBW is a 1999 Nissan Almera, first registered on 16 February 1999.

Is S271 PBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for S271 PBW shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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