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V125 MEW

1999 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

126,618 mi
Last recorded126,618 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2016
Typical for 1999 Nissan Almera74,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV125 MEW
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2016 126,618 miles

Front exhaust mounting broken

Fuel Pipe/s corroded tank filler pipes ()

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edges bald (4.1.E.1)

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

Oil leak ()

welding repair heavily undersealed

Fail 17 Oct 2016 126,617 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick on metal (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill and wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Front exhaust mounting broken

Fuel Pipe/s corroded tank filler pipes ()

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edges bald (4.1.E.1)

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

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 3 Nov 2015 122,992 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Oct 2015 122,874 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2014 119,074 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 25 Oct 2013 117,277 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2013 114,277 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 23 Oct 2012 110,978 miles

off side wing repeter inop

Pass 3 Nov 2011 107,639 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

welding repair undersealed unable to check repair

Fail 24 Oct 2011 107,545 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 5 Nov 2010 103,676 miles

1) N/S/R anbd O/S/R outer sill skin corroded,

2) Slight exhaust blow from centre pipe support bracket.

3) N/S/R and O/S/R Tyres on 2mm ( legal limit 1.6mm ).

Pass 27 Oct 2009 99,292 miles

1) N/S/R and O/S/R outer sills corroded.

2) N/S/F and O/S/F driveshaft gaiters cracked, deteriorated and close to splitting open.

3) Nail in O/S/R Tyre.

4) N/S/R Tyre wearing on innere edge.

Pass 7 Nov 2008 94,159 miles

1) N/S/R and O/S/R outer sills corroded.

2) Front exhaust bracket broken (but supported by secondary bracket).

2) N/S/F and O/S/F driveshaft gaiters cracked and deteriorating.

Pass 10 Nov 2007 89,350 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 79,220 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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V125 MEW is a 1999 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,597cc 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 V125 MEW, 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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V125 MEW is a 1999 Nissan Almera, first registered on 17 September 1999.

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