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T778 MBO

1999 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

116,145 mi
Last recorded116,145 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2014
Typical for 1999 Nissan Almera74,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT778 MBO
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Fail 15 Oct 2014 116,145 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Both front floors coroded.

Both outer sills repaired by welding.

Corosion to vehicle underside.

Exhaust mounting broken at front section area.

Front brake discs worn.

Front cross member coroded and in poor condition.

Fuel filler pipes and mounting coroded.

N/S/F Tyre damaged on outer side wall.

N/S/F Tyre worn close to legal limit.

O/S/F Tyre worn close to legal limit (inner edge).

O/S/R Under car sill area coroded.

Pass 17 Oct 2013 112,396 miles

Front brake discs worn.

N/S/F Tyre damager on outer side wall.

N/S/R Metal brake pipe coroded.

O/S/R Metal brake pipe coroded.

Rear beam axl support componment coroded.

Welded repairs painted not allowing full inspection.

Fail 16 Oct 2013 112,388 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

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

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

Front brake discs worn.

N/S/F Tyre damager on outer side wall.

N/S/R Metal brake pipe coroded.

O/S/R Metal brake pipe coroded.

Rear beam axl support componment coroded.

Pass 19 Oct 2012 108,079 miles

N/S/F Tyre damaged on outer side wall.

O/S and N/S rear metal brake pipes coroded.

Rear tyres perished.

Welded repair painted not allowing full inspection.

Fail 18 Oct 2012 108,071 miles

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

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

N/S/F Tyre damaged on outer side wall.

O/S and N/S rear metal brake pipes coroded.

Rear tyres perished.

Pass 21 Oct 2011 104,454 miles

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

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

Rear tyres perrishing

front cross member corroding

Fail 20 Oct 2011 104,449 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

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

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

Rear tyres perrishing

front cross member corroding

Pass 16 Oct 2010 99,288 miles

N/S/R Metal brake pipe coroded.

O/S/R Metal brake pipe coroded.

Fail 14 Oct 2010 99,284 miles

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

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

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

N/S/R Metal brake pipe coroded.

O/S/R Metal brake pipe coroded.

Pass 14 Oct 2009 92,786 miles

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

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

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

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

front x-member corroding

Fail 14 Oct 2009 92,783 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

front x-member corroding

Pass 8 Oct 2008 88,802 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 83,272 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2006 73,070 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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T778 MBO is a 1999 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 T778 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.

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T778 MBO is a 1999 Nissan Almera, first registered on 13 August 1999.

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