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V332 FCF

1999 Nissan Almera

Green Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

185,205 mi
Last recorded185,205 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2020
Typical for 1999 Nissan Almera74,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV332 FCF
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2020 185,205 miles

2 rear tyres wearing low

rusty brake lines

rusty under body sills

Pass 15 Oct 2019 183,750 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing low

rusty brake pipes

rusty under body

very rusty sills

Pass 17 Oct 2018 181,775 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2018 181,775 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2017 180,112 miles

rusty road springs plus rusty under body

Pass 1 Oct 2016 177,845 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 175,973 miles

rusty exhaust system

rusty underbody

very rusty brake pipes

very rusty sills on both sides

Pass 18 Oct 2014 173,406 miles

exhaust cat is only holding on the hanger on one side only

Fail 11 Oct 2014 173,351 miles

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

exhaust cat is only holding on the hanger on one side only

Pass 14 Oct 2013 170,537 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

o/s/f wheel is binding very slightly

rusty rear brake lines (pipes)

rusty underbody

Fail 9 Oct 2013 170,495 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

o/s/f wheel is binding very slightly

rusty rear brake lines (pipes)

rusty underbody

Pass 13 Oct 2012 167,294 miles

Both of the rear tyres are cracking.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 10 Oct 2012 167,256 miles

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

Both of the rear tyres are cracking.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 17 Oct 2011 163,725 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 17 Oct 2011 163,725 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Feb 2010 159,742 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2010 159,742 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

offside front brake slightly binding

Pass 18 Feb 2009 156,743 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 153,296 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2007 150,541 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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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V332 FCF is a 1999 Nissan Almera in Green with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 V332 FCF, 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 V332 FCF registered?

V332 FCF is a 1999 Nissan Almera, first registered on 1 September 1999.

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