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T71 FES

1999 Nissan Almera

Orange Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

61,183 mi
Last recorded61,183 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2020
Typical for 1999 Nissan Almera74,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT71 FES
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1999
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Fail 26 Feb 2020 61,183 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2019 60,917 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Mar 2019 60,917 miles

Emissions not tested due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2018 60,251 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2018 60,251 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 9 Mar 2017 59,488 miles

Front discs pitted

Pass 11 Mar 2016 59,257 miles

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

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

Offside Front wiper blade split

both front anti-roll bar drop link bushes deteriorated

both rear brakes slightly grabbing

middle/rear exhaust corroded

Fail 11 Mar 2016 59,257 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Front wiper blade split

both front anti-roll bar drop link bushes deteriorated

both rear brakes slightly grabbing

middle/rear exhaust corroded

Pass 3 Mar 2015 58,812 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 57,622 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 56,860 miles

offside rear brake pipe corroded

Pass 22 Feb 2012 55,358 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 52,806 miles

All suspension components and subframes heavily corroded

Fail 4 Mar 2011 52,805 miles

Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

All suspension components and subframes heavily corroded

Oil leak

Pass 5 Mar 2010 50,561 miles

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

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

radiator support panel (not mot) corroded

Fail 4 Mar 2010 50,561 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

radiator support panel (not mot) corroded

Pass 19 Feb 2009 47,702 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2008 44,286 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 40,527 miles

Advise;- Front lower cross member is corroded.

Pass 13 Mar 2006 33,481 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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T71 FES is a 1999 Nissan Almera in Orange 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 T71 FES, 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 T71 FES registered?

T71 FES is a 1999 Nissan Almera, first registered on 13 March 1999.

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