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T487 CCY

1999 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

Typical for 1999 Nissan Almera74,791 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT487 CCY
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2019

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal both outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal both rear inner arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both deteriorated (3.4 (b) (i))

all brake hoses deteriorated

both front arm rearward bushes deteriorated

both rear inner sills heavily undersealed

both rear trailing arm mounting brackets corroded

both rear trailing arms corroded

corrosion on front suspension

corrosion on nearside inner sill

nearside front tyre low on inner edge

nearside front tyre side wall deeply cracked

offside front brake pipe corroded

offside front tyre badly worn on inner edge

rear brake pipes corroded

wear in front brake discs

Fail 24 May 2019 110,833 miles

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both rear inner wheel arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both deteriorated (3.4 (b) (i))

both front arm rearward bushes deteriorated

both rear trailing arm brackets broken

both rear trailing arms corroded

corrosion on front suspension

corrosion on nearside inner sill

nearside front tyre low on inner edge

nearside front tyre side wall deeply cracked

nearside front tyre side wall deeply cracked

offside front brake pipe corroded

offside front tyre badly worn on inner edge

offside rear inner sill heavily undersealed

rear brake pipes corroded

wear in front brake discs

Pass 30 May 2018 107,795 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

both Rear Brake pipes slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both headlights slightly condensated

corrosion both rear chassis legs by trailing arm mountings

nearside mirror glass cracked

nearside rear inner sill corroded

offside front brake pipe corroded

offside front tyre low inner edge

slight wear front discs

Fail 16 May 2018

Brake pipe excessively corroded rear section both front to rear brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded both rear outer sills (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

both Rear Brake pipes slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both headlights slightly condensated

corrosion both rear chassis legs by trailing arm mountings

handbrake travel nearing limit

nearside mirror glass cracked

nearside rear inner sill corroded

offside front brake pipe corroded

offside front tyre low inner edge

slight wear front discs

Pass 27 May 2017

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

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

both rear inner sills corroded

nearside mirror glass cracked

nearside rear outer sill nearing corrosion limit

offside front brake pipe corroded

offside front tyre low inner edge

offside rear brake nearing bind limit

rear section both front to rear brake pipes nearing corrosion limit

slight wear front discs

Pass 6 Jun 2016 101,038 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

corrosion on both rear undersills

Fail 2 Jun 2016 100,999 miles

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt bottom (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded offside outer sill (5.2.6)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

corrosion on both rear undersills

Pass 26 May 2015 97,457 miles

corrosion on both outer sills

hand brake travel nearing limit

handbrake travel nearing limit

nearside mirror glass cracked

nearside wiper deteriorated

rear section of exhaust badly deteriorated and slight blow

Fail 26 May 2015 97,457 miles

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

corrosion on both outer sills

hand brake travel nearing limit

handbrake travel nearing limit

nearside mirror glass cracked

nearside wiper deteriorated

rear section of exhaust badly deteriorated and slight blow

Pass 30 May 2014 92,915 miles

corrosion on both rear inner sills

nearside door mirror glass cracked

slight blow from rear exhaust joint

Fail 29 May 2014 92,914 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

corrosion on both rear inner sills

nearside door mirror glass cracked

slight blow from rear exhaust joint

Pass 13 May 2013 92,455 miles

corrosion on both outer sills

slight bind on nearside rear brake

Fail 13 May 2013 92,455 miles

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

corrosion on both outer sills

slight bind on nearside rear brake

Pass 16 May 2012 91,592 miles

corrosion on both outer sills

corrosion on offside rear brake pipe to flex

Pass 28 Apr 2011 90,706 miles

corrosion on both outer sills

Pass 22 Mar 2010 86,741 miles

slight binding on both rear brakes

Pass 3 Apr 2009 83,883 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 80,168 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 75,937 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 70,756 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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T487 CCY is a 1999 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 T487 CCY, 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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T487 CCY is a 1999 Nissan Almera, first registered on 3 March 1999.

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