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V158 VWL

2000 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

90,862 mi
Last recorded90,862 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2017
Typical for 2000 Nissan Almera70,099 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV158 VWL
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Fail 15 Nov 2017 90,862 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nearside Front Inner tyre worn recommend replacement

Offside Rear Inner tyre worn

Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 75,256 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 68,019 miles

Both rear tyres scolloped and o/s/r perished

O/s/f tyre worn badly on inner edge

Surface corrosion to suspension and under body

Suspension bushes perished

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

Fail 17 Sep 2015 68,019 miles

Both rear tyres scolloped and o/s/r perished

Headlamp aim too low Both (1.8)

O/s/f tyre worn badly on inner edge

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Surface corrosion to suspension and under body

Suspension bushes perished

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

Pass 19 Sep 2014 57,317 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on edge

Pass 24 Oct 2013 50,495 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 42,011 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2011 31,993 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2010 28,581 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2009 25,400 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 22,584 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

n/s/f inner wheel arch slight damage

Pass 19 Feb 2008 21,920 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 20,755 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 19,290 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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V158 VWL is a 2000 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2000 Nissan Almera models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 70,099 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 V158 VWL, 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 26 years old, this Nissan Almera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V158 VWL is a 2000 Nissan Almera, first registered on 4 February 2000.

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