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V201 MEW

1999 Nissan Almera

Green Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

95,035 mi
Last recorded95,035 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2017
Typical for 1999 Nissan Almera74,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV201 MEW
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2017 95,035 miles

surface rust under the vehicle and on coil springs/suspension arms/ and on some brake pipes/brake hoses ferrules

Fail 12 Sep 2017 95,033 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure bracket broken (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside 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)

surface rust under the vehicle and on coil springs/suspension arms/ and on some brake pipes/brake hoses ferrules

Pass 19 Sep 2016 91,106 miles

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

front no plate deteriorated

Pass 23 Sep 2015 87,422 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2015 87,413 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension locking device missing n/s/f lower suspension arm ball joint (2.5.A.4)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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)

slight corrosion to rear brake discs

Pass 23 Sep 2014 83,314 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Sep 2014 83,308 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2013 79,735 miles

both front tyrew wearing unevenly across tread.

surface corrosion to off-side front chassis section.

Pass 18 Sep 2012 74,921 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2012 74,914 miles

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

Fail 20 Sep 2011 69,381 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

engine sump corroded and leaking

o/s/r brake pads 2/3 worn

Pass 20 Sep 2011 69,381 miles

engine sump corroded and leaking

o/s/r brake pads 2/3 worn

Pass 20 Sep 2010 64,980 miles

Oil leak

Pass 25 Sep 2009 60,265 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 56,938 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2007 50,998 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2006 43,645 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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V201 MEW is a 1999 Nissan Almera in Green with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 V201 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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What year was V201 MEW registered?

V201 MEW is a 1999 Nissan Almera, first registered on 29 October 1999.

Is V201 MEW safe to buy?

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