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T453 RGJ

1999 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

67,724 mi
Last recorded67,724 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2019
Typical for 1999 Nissan Almera74,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT453 RGJ
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2019 67,724 miles

Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported front to rears / poorly rooted and secured with cable ties (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Coil spring corroded both front and offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front brake discs wearing (1.2.1 (e))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside rear (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside rear lower sills / sill drop plates and chassis rails / rear lower sills repaired and corroding (5.3.6 (a) (i))

front crossmember corroding / slight corrosion front subframe / slight corrosion around front subframe mounts

offside reverse light not working

spare tyre pressure low

Fail 1 Aug 2019 67,724 miles

Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported front to rears / poorly rooted and secured with cable ties (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Coil spring corroded both front and offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front brake discs wearing (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside rear (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside rear lower sills / sill drop plates and chassis rails / rear lower sills repaired and corroding (5.3.6 (a) (i))

front crossmember corroding / slight corrosion front subframe / slight corrosion around front subframe mounts

offside reverse light not working

spare tyre pressure low

Pass 1 Aug 2018 66,011 miles

Coil spring corroded nsf and osf (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively recommend attention (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nsr and osr (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair front brakes uneven 30% recommend attention (1.2.1 (c))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nsr and osr and both lower sill repaired and corroding (5.3.6 (a) (i))

osf brake hose perishing

slight corrosion by osf sub frame mount and front cross member

Pass 19 Jul 2017 63,873 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower sill repair corroding (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

front brake discs wearing/slight fluctuation front brake readings

rear sill drop plates corroding

replaced front to rear brake pipes poorly routed and secured with cable ties

Fail 12 Jul 2017 63,870 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower sill repair corroding (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

front brake discs wearing/slight fluctuation front brake readings

rear sill drop plates corroding

replaced front to rear brake pipes poorly routed and secured with cable ties

Pass 18 Jul 2016 62,069 miles

Front brake discs showing signs wear

Front coil springs corroding

Both front to rear brake pipes secured with cable ties

Front to rear replacement brake pipes poorly supported

Front tyres perishing slightly

N/S/R upper --rubber coil spring seat deteriorating

O/S/R outer sill corroding by repaired area

Fail 12 Jul 2016 62,001 miles

Brake pipe inadequately clipped Front to rear (3.6.B.1)

Brake pipe inadequately supported Front to rear (3.6.B.1)

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

Front brake discs showing signs wear

Front coil springs corroding

Front to rear replacement brake pipes poorly supported

Front tyres perishing slightly

N/S/R upper --rubber coil spring seat deteriorating

O/S/R outer sill corroding by repaired area

Pass 22 Jul 2015 60,143 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 57,921 miles

Both Rear Tyres Wearing On Inner Edges

Both Sills Have Been Repaired At Rear

Exhaust & Joints Corroding

Pass 13 Jul 2013 55,278 miles

auxiliary belts perished & cracking.

both front tyres wearing on inner edge.

front anti roll bar link bushes perished.

rear chassis rails corroding.

Pass 11 Jul 2012 53,171 miles

Front Brake Pads Getting Low

O/S/R Brake Pipe Corroding

Pass 19 Jul 2011 50,933 miles

ns front to rear brake pipe corroding at rear

Pass 13 Jul 2010 49,846 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2010 49,846 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 29 Jul 2009 48,044 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2009 48,044 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Jul 2008 45,161 miles

battery fluid level low.

both anti roll bar vertical end link bushes perishing.

both outer cv boot perishing.

both rear tyres perishing.

n/s door mirror repaired.

rear of n/s outer sill corroding.

Pass 17 Jul 2007 42,131 miles

ns outer cv boot weeping grease

Fail 17 Jul 2007 42,131 miles

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

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

ns outer cv boot weeping grease

Pass 17 Jul 2006 37,911 miles

Refer To Advice Sheet No. 920378096109 Dated 17/07/2006

Fail 17 Jul 2006 37,873 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

front wipers smearing

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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T453 RGJ is a 1999 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 T453 RGJ, 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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T453 RGJ is a 1999 Nissan Almera, first registered on 18 March 1999.

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