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T701 KBA

1999 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

168,584 mi
Last recorded168,584 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2011
Typical for 1999 Nissan Almera74,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT701 KBA
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2011 168,584 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

airbag light on

front lower panel badly corroded

front to rear fuel pipes corroded

full underside of vehicle corroded

o/s and n/s sill ends have been weilded

steering rack damp with fluid

Fail 30 Jun 2011 168,584 miles

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

airbag light on

front lower panel badly corroded

front to rear fuel pipes corroded

full underside of vehicle corroded

o/s and n/s sill ends have been weilded

steering rack damp with fluid

Pass 6 May 2010 160,274 miles
Fail 4 May 2010 160,274 miles

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

Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

damp with fluid around power steering rack

front cross member showing signs of corrosion

front to rear metal fuel pipe showing signs of corrosion

n/s/r seatbelt has damage to webbing

Pass 29 Apr 2009 147,315 miles

Oil leak

both front tyres worn on edges

front cross member holed and corroded

front to rear metal fuel pipe showing signs of corrosion

n/s/r seatbelt slightly frayed

o/s and n/s/r sill ends showing signs of corrosion

o/s/f sill dented

windscreen chipped

Pass 24 Apr 2008 142,404 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine sump showing signs of corrosion

front cross member showing signs of corrosion

front part of o/s centre sill dented

o/s and n/s/r outer sill dented

Fail 24 Apr 2008 142,604 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine sump showing signs of corrosion

front cross member showing signs of corrosion

front part of o/s centre sill dented

o/s and n/s/r outer sill dented

rear wiperblade split

Pass 25 Apr 2007 134,207 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2007 133,889 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front cross member corroded and holed

Pass 25 Apr 2006 126,219 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2006 126,212 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside rear brake pipe corroded

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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T701 KBA is a 1999 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 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 T701 KBA, 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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What year was T701 KBA registered?

T701 KBA is a 1999 Nissan Almera, first registered on 2 March 1999.

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