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T179 PKE

1999 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

147,765 mi
Last recorded147,765 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2011
Typical for 1999 Nissan Almera74,791 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT179 PKE
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2011 147,765 miles

nearside park brake effort slightly low

underside of vehicle slightly corroded around the rear end

Fail 9 Aug 2011 147,752 miles

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

nearside park brake effort slightly low

underside of vehicle slightly corroded around the rear end

Pass 21 Aug 2010 138,498 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 123,387 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 106,996 miles

rear view mirror missing

slight deterioration to rear number plate

some corrosion to rear brake discs

Fail 28 May 2008 106,996 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear view mirror missing

slight deterioration to rear number plate

some corrosion to rear brake discs

Fail 3 Mar 2007 98,183 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

near side rear brake slightly lower than off side

Pass 3 Mar 2007 98,183 miles

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

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

near side rear brake slightly lower than off side

Pass 10 Sep 2005 86,322 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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T179 PKE is a 1999 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 T179 PKE, 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 T179 PKE registered?

T179 PKE is a 1999 Nissan Almera, first registered on 21 May 1999.

Is T179 PKE safe to buy?

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