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S921 AYA

1999 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests31 (21 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate67.7%

Mileage

114,780 mi
Last recorded114,780 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 1999 Nissan Almera74,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS921 AYA
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

21 pass 10 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 114,780 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Front Coil spring corroded both nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both nearside and offside (5.3.2 (b))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened subframe / hubs/ bottom arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front crossmember rusty

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear outer wheel arch very rusty

Offside Front floor getting rusty

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded both nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both nearside and offside (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear chassis legs very rusty gone through first skin

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

both nearside and offside inner wheel arches rusty

both nearside and offside outer / inner sills getting rusty

Pass 15 Jan 2025 114,643 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Front Coil spring corroded both nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both nearside and offside (5.3.2 (b))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened subframe / suspension arms / hubs (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear outer wheel arch rusty

Offside Front door rusty around mirror

Offside Front floor getting rusty

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded both nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both nearside and offside (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both nearside and offside outer sills getting rusty

both nearside and offside rear chassis legs getting very rusty gone through first skin

both nearside and offside rear inner wheel arches rusty

front crossmember rusty

Fail 14 Jan 2025 114,639 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Front Coil spring corroded both nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both nearside and offside (5.3.2 (b))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened subframe / suspension arms / hubs (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear outer wheel arch rusty

Offside Front door rusty around mirror

Offside Front floor getting rusty

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded both nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both nearside and offside (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both nearside and offside outer sills getting rusty

both nearside and offside rear chassis legs getting very rusty gone through first skin

both nearside and offside rear inner wheel arches rusty

front crossmember rusty

Pass 15 Jan 2024 114,554 miles

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both nearside and offside and coil springs (5.3.2 (b))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened subframe / lower suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front door rusty around mirror

Offside Front floor rusty

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both nearside and offside and coil springs (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle rusty (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both nearside and offside inner wheel arches rusty

both nearside and offside outer sills getting rusty

both nearside and offside rear chassis legs getting rusty

both rear inner sills getting very rusty

front crossmember getting rusty

Fail 15 Jan 2024 114,554 miles

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both nearside and offside and coil springs (5.3.2 (b))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened subframe / lower suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both nearside and offside (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front door rusty around mirror

Offside Front floor rusty

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both nearside and offside and coil springs (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle rusty (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both nearside and offside inner wheel arches rusty

both nearside and offside outer sills getting rusty

both nearside and offside rear chassis legs getting rusty

both rear inner sills getting very rusty

front crossmember getting rusty

Pass 16 Jan 2023 113,854 miles

Coil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both front floors getting rusty

both rear chassis legs rusty

both rear inner and outer sills getting rusty

both rear suspension mounts getting rusty

front crossmember rusty

n/s r wheel arch rusty

Pass 4 Feb 2022 113,612 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both front outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both outers (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear inner wheel arch rusty

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both front floors getting rusty

both rear chassis legs getting rusty

both rear inner and outer sills getting rusty

both rear suspension mounts getting rusty

front crossmember getting rusty

n/s/r wheel arch getting rusty

Pass 25 Jan 2021 112,542 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outers (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both outers (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

both rear chassis legs getting rusty

both rear inner and outer sills getting rusty

centre and rear exhaust very rusty

front crossmember rusty

o/s/r inner wheel arch rusty

Pass 28 Jan 2020 112,172 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

suspension components getting rusty

Fail 28 Jan 2020 112,172 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

suspension components getting rusty

Pass 24 Jan 2019 112,094 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

both rear chassis legs getting rusty

both rear ends of sills getting rusty

front and rear shock dust covers fallen to bits

front and rear springs rusty

front crossmember getting rusty

front subframe and bottom arms rusty

n/s/r wheel arch getting rusty

o/s/f inner wing getting rusty

o/s/r inner sill getting rusty

rear axle mounts getting rusty

rear axle rusty

slight marks in screen

Fail 24 Jan 2019 112,089 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

o/s/r inner sill getting rusty

rear axle mounts getting rusty

rear axle rusty

slight marks in screen

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

both rear chassis legs getting rusty

both rear ends of sills getting rusty

front and rear shock dust covers fallen to bits

front and rear springs rusty

front crossmember getting rusty

front subframe and bottom arms rusty

n/s/r wheel arch getting rusty

o/s/f inner wing getting rusty

Pass 31 Jan 2018 109,918 miles

Nearside Rear wheel arch rusty

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

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

both rear chassis legs getting rusty

both rear ends of sills getting rusty

both rear inner sills getting rusty

front cross member rusty

front dust covers fallen to bits

front springs rusty

front subframe and bottom arms rusty

rear axle mounts getting rusty

rear axle rusty

rear springs rusty

slight marks in screen and a couple of chips

Pass 5 Jan 2017 109,435 miles

Offside Front brake pipe getting rusty

both rear chassis legs getting rusty

both rear inner sills getting rusty

both rear outer sills getting rusty

chip in screen

exhaust system rusty

front and rear springs rusty

front crossmember getting rusty

front shock casings rusty

front subframe rusty

front suspension rusty

rear suspension mounts getting rusty

rear suspension rusty

Pass 2 Feb 2016 108,468 miles

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

both outer sills getting rusty

both rear chassis legs getting rusty

chip in screen / marks aswell

front cross member rusty

front springs rusty

front suspension rusty inc bottom arms

n/s/r tyre perished

rear exhaust rusty

rear springs rusty

rear suspension rusty

Fail 1 Feb 2016 108,468 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

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

both outer sills getting rusty

both rear chassis legs getting rusty

chip in screen / marks aswell

front cross member rusty

front springs rusty

front suspension rusty inc bottom arms

n/s/r tyre perished

rear exhaust rusty

rear springs rusty

rear suspension rusty

Pass 5 Feb 2015 105,969 miles

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

both front floors getting rusty

both rear chassis legs getting rusty

both rear ends of sills getting rusty

both rear inner sills getting rusty

chip in screen

front crossmember rusty

front shock dust covers falling to bits

front subframe getting rusty

rear shock mounts getting rusty

rear springs rusty

rear suspension rusty

Fail 2 Feb 2015 105,963 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

rear springs rusty

rear suspension rusty

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

both front floors getting rusty

both rear chassis legs getting rusty

both rear ends of sills getting rusty

both rear inner sills getting rusty

chip in screen

front crossmember rusty

front shock dust covers falling to bits

front subframe getting rusty

rear shock mounts getting rusty

Pass 4 Feb 2014 103,575 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front floors getting rusty

both front shock dust covers fallen to bits

both rear chassis legs getting rusty

both rear ends of sills rusty

both rear inner sills getting rusty

front cross memeber getting rusty

front suspension and subframe rusty

o/s/r brake pipe geting rusty

rear shock mounts getting rusty

rear springs rusty

rear suspension rusty

Pass 18 Jan 2013 102,033 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Pass 23 Jan 2012 98,627 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 95,396 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2011 95,376 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2010 90,443 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 84,212 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 16 Jan 2009 84,212 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 14 Jan 2008 78,649 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2008 78,648 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Jan 2007 71,280 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2006 68,546 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2006 68,459 miles

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

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

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

advise both front suspension struts dust shrouds broken

advise both rear shock absorber dust shrouds broken

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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S921 AYA is a 1999 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.7%.

Across all 1999 Nissan Almera models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 74,791 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 S921 AYA, 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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S921 AYA is a 1999 Nissan Almera, first registered on 25 January 1999.

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