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T949 HJO

1999 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2018
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

149,428 mi
Last recorded149,428 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2018
Typical for 1999 Nissan Almera74,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT949 HJO
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Fail 3 Jul 2018 149,428 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

clutch is worn

front brake pads are getting low

front floors and nearside inner and outer sill corroded

nearside rear tyre is worn unevenly and low on tread on inner edge

oil leak

Pass 4 Jul 2017 142,890 miles

front and rear suspension coil springs are corroded

front number plate cracked

offside front tyre tread low on edges

rear tyre treads are worn unevenly on inner edge

Fail 26 Jun 2017 142,659 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sill, inner arch (2.4.A.3)

front and rear suspension coil springs are corroded

front number plate cracked

offside front tyre tread low on edges

rear tyre treads are worn unevenly on inner edge

Pass 1 Jul 2016 134,790 miles

brake pipes corroded under cover centre floor

clutch worn

front brake pads getting low

o/s/f head lamp slightly reduced output

rear tyres worn uneven

slight play o/s/f steering rack

suspension components all generally corroded

Fail 30 Jun 2016 134,786 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported centre bracket (7.1.1)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

brake pipes corroded under cover centre floor

clutch worn

front brake pads getting low

rear tyres worn uneven

slight play o/s/f steering rack

suspension components all generally corroded

Pass 10 Jul 2015 130,313 miles

exhaust corroded

front number plate cracked

inner sills corroded

rear tyre treads worn slightly unevenly

suspension componants corroded

Fail 9 Jul 2015 130,308 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

exhaust corroded

front number plate cracked

inner sills corroded

rear tyre treads worn slightly unevenly

suspension componants corroded

Pass 15 Jul 2014 127,661 miles

a nail in the o/s/f tyre

front pads low

n/s/f cv boot perished

n/s/r shocker has a slight misting of oil

o/s/f cv boot perished

Fail 15 Jul 2014 127,661 miles

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

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

a nail in the o/s/f tyre

front pads low

n/s/f cv boot perished

n/s/r shocker has a slight misting of oil

o/s/f cv boot perished

Pass 10 Jul 2013 123,654 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 2 Jul 2013 123,642 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Jun 2011 113,473 miles

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

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

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

o/s/f seat belt twisted

rear brake pads worn very low

Pass 7 Jul 2010 107,404 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Oil leak

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 7 Jul 2010 107,404 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Oil leak

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

Fail 26 Jun 2009 100,229 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

n/s/f tyre near wear limit

Pass 26 Jun 2009 100,229 miles

n/s/f tyre near wear limit

Pass 7 Jul 2008 93,581 miles

o/s/f tyre has small cut in outer sidewall

Fail 2 Jul 2008 93,546 miles

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

o/s/f tyre has small cut in outer sidewall

Pass 6 Jul 2007 85,212 miles

N/S/R tyre perished outer wall. 3-4mm tread left.

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

O/S/R tyre outer wall cracked & perished. 3-4mm tread left.

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

Pass 28 Jun 2006 76,101 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2005 69,726 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2005 69,726 miles

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

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

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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T949 HJO is a 1999 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 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 T949 HJO, 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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T949 HJO is a 1999 Nissan Almera, first registered on 11 June 1999.

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