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V117 GYA

1999 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

93,063 mi
Last recorded93,063 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2015
Typical for 1999 Nissan Almera74,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV117 GYA
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2015 93,063 miles

Auxiliary belts deteriorated

Exhaust system corroded and weak in places

Offside rear tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Fail 29 Aug 2014 84,403 miles

Front outer cv gaiters deteriorated

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Aug 2014 84,403 miles

Front outer cv gaiters deteriorated

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 23 Aug 2013 77,938 miles

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 16 Aug 2013 77,764 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Aug 2012 73,261 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

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

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

nearside rear tyre perishing

tyre size 185/65x14

Pass 2 Sep 2011 65,500 miles

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

nearside rear tyre perishing

surface corrosion to floorpan, inner sills, inner arches and chassis rails

Fail 26 Aug 2011 65,467 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

front number plate cracked

nearside rear tyre perishing

surface corrosion to floorpan, inner sills, inner arches and chassis rails

Pass 26 Aug 2010 58,084 miles

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

front number plate slightly damaged

nearside rear tyre perished

Fail 24 Aug 2010 58,022 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

front number plate slightly damaged

nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 18 May 2009 47,777 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 42,888 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 39,548 miles

both rear tyres perishing/cracking slightly on sidewalls

Pass 7 Aug 2006 35,237 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2005 30,908 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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V117 GYA is a 1999 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 V117 GYA, 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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V117 GYA is a 1999 Nissan Almera, first registered on 27 September 1999.

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