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V236 JCY

1999 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

113,726 mi
Last recorded113,726 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2017
Typical for 1999 Nissan Almera74,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV236 JCY
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2017 113,726 miles

inner and outer sills corroded / under body corrosion

offside cv boot heavily perished will split soon

rear number plate in a poor condition

Fail 8 Aug 2017 113,726 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

inner and outer sills corroded / under body corrosion

offside cv boot heavily perished will split soon

rear number plate in a poor condition

Pass 10 Aug 2016 109,794 miles

front and rear number plates in a very poor condition

offside cv boot perished

very heavy corrosion to underside

Fail 3 Aug 2016 109,770 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 outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

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

front and rear number plates in a very poor condition

offside cv boot perished

very heavy corrosion to underside

Pass 13 Aug 2015 106,792 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

previous welding repairs

Fail 6 Aug 2015 106,735 miles

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

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

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

previous welding repairs

Pass 14 Aug 2014 102,915 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both sides rear shockers weak /worn

both sides rear tyres perished

front no plate worn damaged and front cross member corroded

Fail 12 Aug 2014 102,893 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both sides rear shockers weak /worn

both sides rear tyres perished

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

front no plate worn damaged and front cross member corroded

Pass 31 Jul 2013 99,281 miles

Both CV boots well perished.

Brake fluid low.

Near side rear brake disc is rusty and the rear brake operation is uneven.

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear brake pipe rusty.

Rear sections of sills rusty and weak.

Pass 1 Aug 2012 96,352 miles

Brake fluid low and rear brake operation very uneven, both CV boots are perished,the off side rear brake pipe is very rusty and the repaired areas of the sills look rusty and weak.

Pass 9 Aug 2011 94,180 miles

both front cv boots slightly perished

both front tyre outer side walls cracking

exhaust system rusty

front discs worn

front number plate damaged

inner sills and rear chassis legs corroded

o/s rear brake pipe heavily corroded, unable to fully assess

rear brakes slightly uneven

Pass 13 Aug 2010 91,210 miles

see checklist 122872

Fail 12 Aug 2010 91,204 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)

see checklist 122872

Pass 13 Aug 2009 88,665 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

corrosion to nearside and offside outer sills at rear

nearside rear tyre cut on outside wall

rear registration plate deteriorating

Pass 28 Oct 2008 83,337 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2007 77,803 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 71,343 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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V236 JCY is a 1999 Nissan Almera in Red 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 V236 JCY, 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 V236 JCY registered?

V236 JCY is a 1999 Nissan Almera, first registered on 9 September 1999.

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