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S879 MLN

1999 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2024
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

153,571 mi
Last recorded153,571 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2023
Typical for 1999 Nissan Almera74,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS879 MLN
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2023 153,571 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2022 149,429 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Feb 2022 149,429 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 146,934 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2019 141,278 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2019 141,274 miles

Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2018 137,369 miles

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

Nearside Rear FUEL PIPE BRACKET SLIGHTLY CORRODED

Nearside Rear FUEL PIPE SLIGHTLY CORRODED

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 1 Apr 2017 133,182 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush both sides (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Fail 30 Mar 2017 133,170 miles

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings front and rear (6.1.B.2)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush both sides (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2016 127,754 miles

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

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

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

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

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

under vechile surface rusdt

Pass 14 Mar 2015 121,991 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 115,902 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2013 109,535 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Mar 2013 109,535 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 104,128 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2011 98,676 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2010 92,519 miles

slight corrosion rear brake pipes

Pass 11 Mar 2009 84,541 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 77,420 miles

nearside and offside door has slight body damage

offside front door mirror outer plastic broken

offside rear metal brake pipe starting to corrode

rear number plate letters slightly faded

Pass 3 Mar 2007 69,986 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2007 69,986 miles

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

advise on nearside front tyre nailed

advise on offside door mirror cover damage

advise on slight surface rust on offside rear metal brake pipe

strong advise on distortion on nearside front brake disc

Pass 1 Mar 2006 62,165 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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S879 MLN is a 1999 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 S879 MLN, 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 S879 MLN registered?

S879 MLN is a 1999 Nissan Almera, first registered on 29 January 1999.

Is S879 MLN safe to buy?

The MOT history for S879 MLN shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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