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S599 UVX

1998 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

137,163 mi
Last recorded137,163 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2019
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS599 UVX
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2019 137,163 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2018 123,595 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2018 123,591 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Pass 18 Feb 2017 119,296 miles

some corrosion to n/s rear outer sill

Pass 26 Feb 2016 116,457 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low tread on edges (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2015 113,563 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 110,290 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Feb 2014 110,187 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2013 106,776 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2013 106,766 miles

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 15 Feb 2012 102,687 miles

off side front tire has a smaw cut

Fail 15 Feb 2012 102,687 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

off side front tire has a smaw cut

Pass 22 Feb 2011 102,332 miles

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

corrosion rear metal brake pipes

offside front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 23 Feb 2010 99,957 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2009 95,326 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 25 Feb 2009 95,326 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2008 90,594 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Feb 2008 90,594 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2007 84,869 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Feb 2007 84,869 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 78,817 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2006 78,817 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

spare wheel fitted to near side front

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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S599 UVX is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 S599 UVX, 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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S599 UVX is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 30 September 1998.

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