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T168 HFC

1999 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2010
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

117,110 mi
Last recorded117,110 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2009
Typical for 1999 Nissan Almera74,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT168 HFC
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2009 117,110 miles

Aux belt cracked

Exhaust heavily corroded in places.

General brake pipe and ferrule corrosion.

General under body corrosion.

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 24 Sep 2009 117,110 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Aux belt cracked

Exhaust heavily corroded in places.

General brake pipe and ferrule corrosion.

General under body corrosion.

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

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2008 97,325 miles

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

front brake pads appear to be 2/3 worn

front bumper is damaged

front number plate is damaged

panel damage n/s

rear lamps lenses are damaged

rear wiper blade rubber is split

Fail 1 Sep 2008 97,325 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn (2.5.C.1c)

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

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

Offside Outer Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn (2.5.C.1c)

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

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

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

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

front brake pads appear to be 2/3 worn

front bumper is damaged

front number plate is damaged

panel damage n/s

rear lamps lenses are damaged

rear wiper blade rubber is split

Pass 14 Sep 2007 79,458 miles

please refer to the vt32 that went with test number 144667257284 for the list of advisory items

Fail 14 Sep 2007 79,458 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front and rear bumpers are damaged

front number plate is damaged

n/s front door lock is missing

n/s front wing,rear door and arch are damaged

o/s head light lens is damaged

the lamp cover for the o/s rear lamps assembly is damaged

Pass 4 Sep 2006 56,793 miles

body panels are damaged

exhaust is corroded

front number plate is damaged

n/s front door ,lock is missing

o/s head lamp lens is damaged

o/s rear lamp lens is damaged

rear wiper blade rubber is split

various brake pipes are rusted

wheel rims are scored

Fail 1 Sep 2006 56,793 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

exhaust system is rusted

front number plate is damaged

n/s front door lock is missing

o/s head light lens is damaged

o/s rear lamp lens is damaged

panel damage

rear wiper blade rubber is split

various brake pipes are rusted

wheel rims are scored

Pass 15 Aug 2005 49,738 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2005 49,738 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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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T168 HFC is a 1999 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 T168 HFC, 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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T168 HFC is a 1999 Nissan Almera, first registered on 25 May 1999.

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