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V116 RFL

1999 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2011
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

77,713 mi
Last recorded77,713 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2010
Typical for 1999 Nissan Almera74,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV116 RFL
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2010 77,713 miles

spare wheel badly buckled.

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

front cross member corroded.

fuel breather pipe slightly corroded.

n.s.f tyre wall slightly damaged.

n.s.f tyre wearing on inner edge.

o.s.f tyre wearing on inner edge.

power steering pipe slightly corroded.

rear number plate slightly water ingressed.

Fail 7 Jun 2010 77,713 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

front brake discs slightly worn.

front cross member corroded.

fuel breather pipe slightly corroded.

n.s.f tyre wearing on inner edge.

o.s.f tyre wearing on inner edge.

power steering pipe slightly corroded.

rear number plate slightly water ingressed.

spare wheel badly buckled.

Pass 19 May 2009 70,739 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 58,656 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2006 40,194 miles

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

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

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

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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V116 RFL is a 1999 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 V116 RFL, 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 V116 RFL registered?

V116 RFL is a 1999 Nissan Almera, first registered on 17 November 1999.

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