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V122 MGY

1999 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

80,983 mi
Last recorded80,983 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2019
Typical for 1999 Nissan Almera74,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV122 MGY
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2019 80,983 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 77,552 miles

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 10 Feb 2017 73,131 miles

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 3 Mar 2016 72,081 miles

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Nov 2014 72,045 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2013 71,433 miles

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Nov 2012 69,301 miles

Battery partial insecurity

Both front tyres inner tread wear

Headlamp main beam warning lamp inoperative

Near side front & both rear damper rubber covers split/broken.

Near side rear hub cap miising and have checked all wheel nuts with customers permission

Nearside Front Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2010 64,852 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

offside rear tyre wearing inner edge ;advise replace

slight surface corrosion to both rear inner sill areas

Fail 8 Jun 2010 64,852 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

offside rear tyre wearing inner edge ;advise replace

slight surface corrosion to both rear inner sill areas

Pass 8 Jun 2009 59,619 miles

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

rear discs coroded edges

Pass 12 Jun 2008 42,492 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2008 42,490 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2007 32,864 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2006 30,236 miles

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

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 Mar 2006 30,230 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2005 28,706 miles

both rear tyres worn on inner and outer treads †offside front tyre wearing low

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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V122 MGY is a 1999 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 V122 MGY, 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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V122 MGY is a 1999 Nissan Almera, first registered on 29 September 1999.

Is V122 MGY safe to buy?

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