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T542 MBO

1999 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2012
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

166,718 mi
Last recorded166,718 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2011
Typical for 1999 Nissan Almera74,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT542 MBO
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2011 166,718 miles

corrosion to various places

rear number plate deteriated

welding repairs to various places

Pass 17 Jun 2010 156,002 miles

rear number plate slightly deteriated

welding repairs to varius places

Pass 18 Jun 2009 144,520 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

front and rear number plate deteriated

Pass 20 Jun 2008 135,319 miles

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

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

front and rear number plate

Pass 12 Jun 2007 130,204 miles

damage to front and rear number plates

Pass 29 Jun 2006 121,984 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2005 108,227 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2005 108,227 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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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T542 MBO is a 1999 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 T542 MBO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T542 MBO registered?

T542 MBO is a 1999 Nissan Almera, first registered on 17 March 1999.

Is T542 MBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for T542 MBO shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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