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T731 JBW

1999 Nissan Almera

Orange Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

119,203 mi
Last recorded119,203 miles
Recorded on6 May 2014
Typical for 1999 Nissan Almera74,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT731 JBW
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1999
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Fail 6 May 2014 119,203 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Corrosion to N/S/F brake disc.

Corrosion to rear metal brake pipes.

Front number plate damaged.

N/S door mirror glass cracked.

N/S/F tyre wearing unevenly smooth on inner and outer edges.

N/S/R tyre heavily deteriorated on outer sidewall.

One of two exhaust centre section hangers inomplete but exhaust system still adequately supported.

Pin hole in O/S/F outer constant velocity boot, but not allowing ingress of dirt.

Power steering pipes to steering rack and O/S of steering rack slight misting of oil.

Rear number plate starting to discolour.

Slight bind both rear brakes.

Pass 11 Apr 2013 109,799 miles

rear brake pads wearing low

rear metal brake pipes corroded

Fail 11 Apr 2013 109,799 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

rear brake pads wearing low

rear metal brake pipes corroded

Pass 4 Apr 2012 101,962 miles

Slight play in O/S steering rack inner ball joint.

Fuel filler pipe bracket corroded and imcomplete.

N/S/F tyre wearing on inner and outer edges and deteriorated on outer sidewall.

O/S/F tyre tread worn to 2mm, worn smooth on inner edge and deteriorating on outer sidewall.

Rear brake discs worn.

Rear number plate deteriorated.

Slight damage to O/S/R flexy brake hose.

Fail 3 Apr 2012 101,962 miles

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

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Fuel filler pipe bracket corroded and imcomplete.

N/S/F tyre wearing on inner and outer edges and deteriorated on outer sidewall.

O/S/F tyre tread worn to 2mm, worn smooth on inner edge and deteriorating on outer sidewall.

Rear brake discs worn.

Rear number plate deteriorated.

Slight damage to O/S/R flexy brake hose.

Slight play in O/S steering rack inner ball joint.

Pass 23 Mar 2011 95,162 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 91,087 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 85,475 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 81,643 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 75,064 miles

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

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

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

offside front tyre wearing on inside treads.

Pass 19 Jun 2006 67,955 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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T731 JBW is a 1999 Nissan Almera in Orange with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 T731 JBW, 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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T731 JBW is a 1999 Nissan Almera, first registered on 15 July 1999.

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