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V223 FAD

1999 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

95,247 mi
Last recorded95,247 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2012
Typical for 1999 Nissan Almera74,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV223 FAD
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2012 95,247 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

O/S sill slightly corroded

Rear number plate poor

Pass 30 Nov 2011 89,634 miles

fuel filler neck

o/s/f brake pipe

vehicle starting to corrode in several places

Fail 29 Nov 2011 89,634 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

fuel filler neck

o/s/f brake pipe

vehicle starting to corrode in several places

Pass 13 Dec 2010 73,698 miles

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

n/s/f tyre side wall

Pass 11 Jan 2010 63,391 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2010 63,391 miles

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 12 Jan 2009 60,020 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2009 60,020 miles

Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 14 Jan 2008 57,867 miles

wipers blades need replacing soon

Pass 31 Oct 2006 51,992 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2006 51,944 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2005 47,785 miles

brake pipes to rear flexi hosese corroded (both sides). OSF tyre worn on edges.

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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V223 FAD is a 1999 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 V223 FAD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V223 FAD registered?

V223 FAD is a 1999 Nissan Almera, first registered on 29 October 1999.

Is V223 FAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for V223 FAD shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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