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T383 NAR

1999 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

121,344 mi
Last recorded121,344 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 1999 Nissan Almera74,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT383 NAR
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 121,344 miles

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

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

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

general underbody corroded

Pass 6 Mar 2025 116,683 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated perishing and seeping grease from a small hole (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulder of tread worn low (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills and floor both sides of car (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2024 112,749 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides of car (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated seeping grease from pin hole (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides of car (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides of car (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Feb 2024 112,728 miles

Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sills both sides of car (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides of car (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated seeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated seeping grease from pin hole (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides of car (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides of car (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills both sides of car (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2023 110,810 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated twisted and split slightly seeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside rear tyre tread worn close to limit

Offside rear tyre perishing and cracking slightly between bands of tread pattern.

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides of car (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides of car (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and outer sills both sides of car (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 107,438 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2021 100,551 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2020 95,492 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2020 95,472 miles

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Inner And Outer Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Inner And Outer Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 18 Feb 2019 88,393 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 23 Feb 2018 84,306 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 83,701 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 83,417 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 82,909 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2015 82,909 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Feb 2014 81,099 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2013 79,756 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2012 71,233 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2012 71,233 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 25 Feb 2011 54,237 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2011 54,237 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 30 Jan 2010 45,749 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2009 44,857 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 28 Jan 2008 42,400 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2007 38,987 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2006 35,254 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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T383 NAR is a 1999 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 T383 NAR, 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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T383 NAR is a 1999 Nissan Almera, first registered on 1 March 1999.

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