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V102 DKF

1999 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

104,387 mi
Last recorded104,387 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2016
Typical for 1999 Nissan Almera74,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV102 DKF
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2016 104,387 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 30 Mar 2016 104,277 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Stop lamp not working n/s o/s rear (1.2.1b)

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 28 Mar 2015 99,247 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

front x member corroded

Fail 21 Mar 2015 99,142 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

front x member corroded

Pass 24 Mar 2014 93,595 miles

exhaust mounting corroded

front crossmember corroded

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 24 Mar 2014 93,595 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

exhaust mounting corroded

front crossmember corroded

Fail 20 Mar 2013 88,101 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front crossmember corroded

Pass 20 Mar 2013 88,101 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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

front crossmember corroded

Pass 21 Mar 2012 83,102 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

front crossmember corroded

Fail 20 Mar 2012 83,102 miles

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

exhaust heat sheild insecure

front crossmember corroded

Pass 29 Mar 2011 78,057 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

exhaust heat sheild insecure

front cross member corroded

n/s o/s rear shock absorber dust covers split

Fail 25 Mar 2011 77,989 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

exhaust heat sheild insecure

front cross member corroded

n/s o/s rear shock absorber dust covers split

Pass 31 Mar 2010 73,132 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

front and rear shock absorber dust covers split

front crossmember corroded

n/s o/s outer sill corrosion

slight bind o/s rear wheel

Pass 20 Mar 2009 68,336 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front crossmember slight corrosion

rear wiper blade split

slight outer sill corrosion

Fail 19 Mar 2009 68,320 miles

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

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front crossmember slight corrosion

rear wiper blade split

slight outer sill corrosion

Pass 5 Apr 2008 62,851 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

o/s front indicator lamp lens broken

Fail 3 Apr 2008 62,833 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

o/s front indicator lamp lens broken

Pass 22 Mar 2007 56,877 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear wiper blade split

Pass 4 Apr 2006 51,525 miles

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

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

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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V102 DKF is a 1999 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 V102 DKF, 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 V102 DKF registered?

V102 DKF is a 1999 Nissan Almera, first registered on 2 September 1999.

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The MOT history for V102 DKF shows 19 tests with a 57.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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