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V342 HMJ

1999 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

131,202 mi
Last recorded131,202 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2017
Typical for 1999 Nissan Almera74,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV342 HMJ
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2017 131,202 miles

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

front crossmember and chassis legs at front slightly corroded.

Fail 15 Nov 2017 131,202 miles

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

front crossmember and chassis legs at front slightly corroded.

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Nov 2016 109,554 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2015 66,162 miles

n/s/f and o/s/f and n/s/r and o/s/r shock-absorber gaiters deteriorating.

Fail 22 Feb 2015 66,162 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s/f and o/s/f and n/s/r and o/s/r shock-absorber gaiters deteriorating.

Pass 21 Feb 2014 54,553 miles

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

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

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

Fail 20 Feb 2014 54,553 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2013 48,482 miles

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

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

bonnet prop missing

front bumper insecure at n/s/f corner

seat belts green mouldy

spare wheel bent and tyre flat

Fail 14 Feb 2013 48,482 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

bonnet prop missing

front bumper insecure at n/s/f corner

seat belts green mouldy

spare wheel bent and tyre flat

Pass 10 Aug 2011 38,121 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 36,208 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2010 36,208 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 7 May 2009 33,063 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front shock absorber sleeves split

front number plate cracked

slight corrosion around rim of fuel tank

slight corrosion on brake hose ferrules

slight corrosion on coil springs

slight corrosion on shock absorbers

some areas of corrosion on vehicle

some/slight smearing on front wipers and offside blade becoming dettached

surface corrosion on exhaust

Pass 13 May 2008 31,335 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front number plate cracked

some/slight corrosion on front coil springs

surface corrosion on exhaust

wipers starting to smear

Fail 12 May 2008 31,305 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front number plate cracked

some/slight corrosion on front coil springs

surface corrosion on exhaust

wipers starting to smear

Pass 21 May 2007 30,038 miles

advise 2 x new tyres 175/65x14

front number plate cracked

nearside rear tyre perished

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside rear tyre worn/wearing on edges

Pass 18 Apr 2006 26,904 miles

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

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)

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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V342 HMJ 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 64.7%.

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 V342 HMJ, 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 V342 HMJ registered?

V342 HMJ is a 1999 Nissan Almera, first registered on 24 September 1999.

Is V342 HMJ safe to buy?

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