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V218 HVS

2000 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

63,125 mi
Last recorded63,125 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2016
Typical for 2000 Nissan Almera70,099 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV218 HVS
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Fail 4 Feb 2016 63,125 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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 Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Sill (6.1.B.2)

All brake discs rusty

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

General body work damage

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

Rear tyres cracking

Slight bind NSR

Slight play in inner steering rack joints

Pass 14 Jan 2015 61,000 miles

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

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

General bodywork damage

Rear tyres cracking

Slight bind to the n/s/r & o/s/f wheels

Pass 31 Dec 2013 59,623 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

front seatbelts slow to retract

general body damage

n/s/f tyre on 3mm and cracking in tread

slight bind n/s/r wheel

Pass 31 Dec 2012 57,531 miles

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

general body damage

n/s/f tyre on 3mm

Fail 31 Dec 2012 57,531 miles

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

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

general body damage

n/s/f tyre on 3mm

Pass 21 Dec 2011 54,641 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

o/s/f tyre getting low and wearing inner edge

sharp edges o/s/r bumper close to limits

Fail 21 Dec 2011 54,641 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

o/s/f tyre getting low and wearing inner edge

sharp edges o/s/r bumper close to limits

Pass 15 Nov 2010 51,134 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 43,976 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 38,249 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 38,024 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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V218 HVS is a 2000 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 V218 HVS, 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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What year was V218 HVS registered?

V218 HVS is a 2000 Nissan Almera, first registered on 3 February 2000.

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