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V144 FCD

1999 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

94,769 mi
Last recorded94,769 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2018
Typical for 1999 Nissan Almera74,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV144 FCD
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2018 94,769 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Sep 2018 94,769 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 89,653 miles

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

Fail 4 Sep 2017 89,653 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 17 Aug 2016 84,022 miles

Front n/s tyre close to limit

Fail 16 Aug 2016 84,012 miles

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

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

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

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

Front n/s tyre close to limit

Pass 26 Aug 2015 80,853 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has nail in tread

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

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 19 Aug 2014 77,232 miles

auxillary drive belts perished

both front outer c/v joint gaiters perished

both headlamp aims on lower limit

o/s/r brake pipe corroded

Fail 18 Aug 2014 77,232 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

auxillary drive belts perished

both front outer c/v joint gaiters perished

both headlamp aims on lower limit

evidence of brake fluid leak from n/s/r caliper

o/s/r brake pipe corroded

Pass 16 Aug 2013 73,802 miles

Exhaust deteriated

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

Rear tyres deterioted

Fail 15 Aug 2013 73,802 miles

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

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

Exhaust deteriated

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

Rear tyres deterioted

Rear wiper blade u/s

Pass 2 Aug 2012 69,960 miles

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

all shock abs dust covers poor cond

exh deteriorating

front brake discs worn

rear brake pipes corroding

various susp comps corroding

Fail 1 Aug 2012 69,960 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

all shock abs dust covers poor cond

exh deteriorating

front brake discs worn

rear brake pipes corroding

various susp comps corroding

Pass 25 Aug 2011 66,484 miles

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

Fail 25 Aug 2011 66,484 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2010 62,702 miles

front tyres worn on edges but still serviceable

minimal bind offside rear wheel

minimal power assisted steering fluid weep

sills corroding

underside/component corrosion including exhaust system and brake pipes

Pass 1 Sep 2009 58,356 miles

all shock absorber dust covers in poor condition

corrosion starting to front cross member & outer sill o/s rear

rear brake imbalance high

slight brake bind o/s rear

Fail 28 Aug 2009 58,356 miles

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

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

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

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

all shock absorber dust covers in poor condition

corrosion starting to front cross member & outer sill o/s rear

rear brake imbalance high

slight brake bind o/s rear

Pass 27 Aug 2008 54,104 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 49,271 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2006 43,847 miles

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

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

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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V144 FCD is a 1999 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 V144 FCD, 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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V144 FCD is a 1999 Nissan Almera, first registered on 1 September 1999.

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