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T220 JWL

1999 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2016
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

151,908 mi
Last recorded151,908 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2016
Typical for 1999 Nissan Almera74,791 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT220 JWL
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 18 Feb 2016 151,908 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

oil leak

Pass 4 Mar 2015 149,082 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

both front lower arms corroded

both rear sill panel,oyter,inner corroded

fan belt nosiy

n/s/r tyre has tear.

Fail 3 Mar 2015 149,082 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front bumper insecure

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

both front lower arms corroded

both rear sill panel,oyter,inner corroded

engine oil very low level.

fan belt nosiy

n/s/f tyre close to2mm.

n/s/r tyre has tear.

Pass 18 Mar 2014 143,485 miles

nearside front tyre wearing close to legal limit and has slight damage to side wall

slight corrosion to sills and rear chassis

slight damage and corrosion to front crossmember

Fail 13 Mar 2014 143,485 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

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

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

nearside front tyre wearing close to legal limit and has slight damage to side wall

slight corrosion to sills and rear chassis

slight damage and corrosion to front crossmember

Fail 11 Mar 2014 143,478 miles

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

n/s/f bumper slight inscure

Pass 16 Feb 2013 135,081 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

vehicle structure corroded

Fail 4 Feb 2013 135,081 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

vehicle structure corroded

Pass 26 Jan 2012 128,970 miles

NS of front bumper loose/un-fixed

OSR floor pan corroded and holed

brake pipes corroding

eng oil leak(s)

exhaust heat shields insecure

key fob inop

power steering fluid seapage from cooler feed hose

wiper blades worn/peeling at edges

Fail 24 Jan 2012 128,963 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged (3.4.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

NS of front bumper loose/un-fixed

OSR floor pan corroded and holed

brake pipes corroding

eng oil leak(s)

exhaust heat shields insecure

key fob inop

power steering fluid seapage from cooler feed hose

wiper blades worn/peeling at edges

Pass 26 Jan 2011 121,464 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2011 121,463 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2010 114,663 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 102,389 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 94,488 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 84,120 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 71,387 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2005 60,980 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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T220 JWL is a 1999 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 T220 JWL, 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 T220 JWL registered?

T220 JWL is a 1999 Nissan Almera, first registered on 19 August 1999.

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