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T511 BLJ

1999 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

132,306 mi
Last recorded132,306 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2019
Typical for 1999 Nissan Almera74,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT511 BLJ
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2019 132,306 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer sill is quite rusty

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (e))

both front outer cv boot weeping grease

Fail 24 Jul 2019 132,306 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/40r17 84w (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer sill is quite rusty

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (e))

both front outer cv boot weeping grease

Pass 18 May 2018 128,333 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

both front outer cv boots weeping grease

front section of the exhaust is quite rusty front of the cat

fuel filler neck pipes are quite rusty

slight exhaust blow exhaust back box

Pass 4 May 2017 122,968 miles

both rear chassis legs are quite rusty

different size tyres fitted on front too rear axles

exhaust is a little rusty

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

front cross member is a little rusty

o/s outer sill is a little rusty to the rear of the vehicle

o/s/f outer cv bootis cracking and perishing and weeping a little grease but does prevent the ingress of dirt

Fail 4 May 2017 122,968 miles

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

both rear chassis legs are quite rusty

different size tyres fitted on front too rear axles

exhaust is a little rusty

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

front cross member is a little rusty

o/s outer sill is a little rusty to the rear of the vehicle

o/s/f outer cv bootis cracking and perishing and weeping a little grease but does prevent the ingress of dirt

Pass 20 May 2016 118,216 miles

O/s/f tyre has a small split in the tread

Rear of vehicles chassis is quite rusty and so is both inner sill

Fail 20 May 2016 118,216 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

O/s/f tyre has a small split in the tread

Rear of vehicles chassis is quite rusty and so is both inner sill

Pass 20 May 2015 115,714 miles

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

Fail 18 May 2015 115,670 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 19 May 2014 114,544 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 14 May 2014 114,544 miles

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

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 11 May 2013 113,302 miles

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

Fail 9 May 2013 113,302 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2012 112,268 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 May 2011 111,024 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

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

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

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

nearside wiper blade slightly deteriated

Pass 17 May 2010 109,382 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

slight surface corrosion undernieth at rear

Pass 13 May 2009 107,635 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

slight corrosion to nearside inner sill

slight corrosion to nearside rear brake back plate

slight corrosion to nearside rear chasis leg

slight corrosion to offside inner sill

slight corrosion to offside rear brake back plate

slight corrosion to offside rear chasis leg

Pass 9 May 2008 105,087 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 21 May 2007 102,384 miles

front number plate cracked

slight corrosion of near side and off side rear chassis legs

slight engine oil leak

Pass 4 May 2006 99,730 miles

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

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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T511 BLJ is a 1999 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,597cc 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 T511 BLJ, 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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T511 BLJ is a 1999 Nissan Almera, first registered on 28 May 1999.

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