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T463 STT

1999 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2013
Tests16 (8 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

212,458 mi
Last recorded212,458 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2013
Typical for 1999 Nissan Almera74,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT463 STT
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

8 pass 8 fail
Fail 16 Jul 2013 212,458 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

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

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

both rear light lens cracked

both ront bottom arms very rusty

front crossmember and front chassis legs getting rusty

front suspension rusty

n/s/f fog light lens broken

n/s/r tyre perished

rear brake hoses ends rusty

rear brake pads getting low and rear discs very pitted

rear suspension rusty

under side of vehicle very rusty

Pass 11 Jun 2012 211,160 miles

Both front fog lamps damaged and not working

Both rear brake discs very rusty

Both rear brakes slightly binding

Both rear light clusters cracked

Handbrake imbalanced

Handbrake travel excessive

Nearside front lower suspension arm rear bush starting to deteriorate

Nearside rear tyre perished

Nearside rear wheel arch rusty

Offside rear inner sill rusty

Rear bumper damaged

Fail 11 Jun 2012 211,157 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Both front fog lamps damaged and not working

Both rear brake discs very rusty

Both rear brakes slightly binding

Both rear light clusters cracked

Handbrake imbalanced

Handbrake travel excessive

Nearside front lower suspension arm rear bush starting to deteriorate

Nearside rear tyre perished

Nearside rear wheel arch rusty

Offside rear inner sill rusty

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

Rear bumper damaged

Pass 9 Jun 2011 208,596 miles

Both rear inner light lenses cracked

Nearside rear wheel arch rusty

Offside front tyre on 1.6mm

Offside inner sill rusty

Fail 8 Jun 2011 208,593 miles

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

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

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Both rear inner light lenses cracked

Nearside rear wheel arch rusty

Offside front tyre on 1.6mm

Offside inner sill rusty

Pass 2 Jun 2010 207,328 miles

hand brake travel

n/s/r wheel arch rusty

rear chassis getting rusty

all shock dust covers fallen to bits

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

Fail 2 Jun 2010 207,320 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

all shock dust covers fallen to bits

hand brake travel

n/s/r wheel arch rusty

rear chassis getting rusty

Pass 8 Jun 2009 194,174 miles

Both rear chassis legs getting rusty

Nearside front lower suspension arm rear bush starting to pull away

Nearside rear wheel arch getting rusty

o/s sill getting rusty

Fail 5 Jun 2009 194,169 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Both rear chassis legs getting rusty

Nearside front lower suspension arm rear bush starting to pull away

Nearside rear wheel arch getting rusty

Offside front caliper slightly binding

Pass 20 May 2008 182,419 miles

handbrake freeplay

incorrect fuel cap fitted but seals

n/s/r end of sill getting rusty

rear chassis getting rusty

Fail 20 May 2008 182,412 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

handbrake freeplay

incorrect fuel cap fitted but seals

n/s/r end of sill getting rusty

rear chassis getting rusty

Pass 7 Jun 2007 169,867 miles

both rear ends of sills getting rusty

incorrect petrol cap fitted but seals ok

rear chassis very rusty

rear exhaust getting rusty

Fail 7 Jun 2007 169,867 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

both rear ends of sills getting rusty

incorrect cap fitted but seals ok

rear chassis very rusty

rear exhaust getting rusty

Pass 11 May 2006 159,953 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 10 Jun 2005 122,841 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2005 152,804 miles

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

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

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

car rusty

damage to near side front bumper

fuel line very rusty

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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T463 STT is a 1999 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 T463 STT, 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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T463 STT is a 1999 Nissan Almera, first registered on 14 June 1999.

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