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T138 MAU

1999 Nissan Almera

White Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

105,194 mi
Last recorded105,194 miles
Recorded on13 May 2020
Typical for 1999 Nissan Almera74,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT138 MAU
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 May 2020 105,194 miles

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

Offside Front Lower wing corroded

Offside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill corroded in places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

clutch pedal bracket needs attention

fuel filler neck bracket corroded

Fail 13 May 2020 105,191 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower wing corroded

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill corroded in places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

clutch pedal bracket needs attention

fuel filler neck bracket corroded

Pass 13 May 2019 103,377 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2018 101,152 miles

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

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

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

general under body wear

Fail 12 May 2018 101,152 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

general under body wear

Pass 30 Mar 2017 100,089 miles

Body has slight corrosion rear inner wheel arches (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion under body (6.1.B.2)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sills (5.2.6)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion front cross member corroded (6.1.A.1)

Fail 30 Mar 2017 100,089 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both rears (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear clamp missing (7.1.2)

Body has slight corrosion rear inner wheel arches (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion under body (6.1.B.2)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sills (5.2.6)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion front cross member corroded (6.1.A.1)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 99,155 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 27 Mar 2015 98,155 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2014 96,885 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 6 Apr 2013 95,128 miles

front lower crossmember corroded

offside rear tyre worn unevenly on inner edge

rear exhaust clamp broken

Pass 12 Apr 2012 92,958 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 90,705 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 88,774 miles

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

rear exhaust clamp corroded and broken but still secure

Fail 29 Mar 2010 88,774 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure missing (6.3.1c)

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

Rear registration plate letter/figure missing (6.3.1c)

rear exhaust clamp corroded and broken but still secure

Pass 11 Apr 2009 86,780 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2008 85,493 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 76,966 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 69,545 miles

SLIGHT CORROSION TO BOTH REAR BRAKE PIPES AFTER FLEXIS

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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T138 MAU is a 1999 Nissan Almera in White with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 T138 MAU, 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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T138 MAU is a 1999 Nissan Almera, first registered on 31 March 1999.

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