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V403 DKC

1999 Nissan Almera

Green Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

149,745 mi
Last recorded149,745 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2018
Typical for 1999 Nissan Almera74,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV403 DKC
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2018 149,745 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 141,916 miles

front number plate deteriorated

Fail 8 Mar 2017 141,912 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

front number plate deteriorated

Pass 2 Mar 2016 135,184 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 128,449 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 120,098 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 108,016 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2013 108,011 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Mar 2012 92,949 miles

front number plate starting to deteriorate

offside front brake slower to work

offside of front bumper damaged

offside of rear bumper damaged

Pass 15 Mar 2011 79,847 miles

front bumper damaged

offside mirror surround damaged

offside rear wing and bumper damaged

temporary repair made to intermediate exhaust pipe

Fail 9 Mar 2011 79,816 miles

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

front bumper damaged

offside mirror surround damaged

offside rear wing and bumper damaged

temporary repair made to intermediate exhaust pipe

Pass 3 Mar 2010 70,811 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2010 70,811 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Pass 3 Mar 2009 61,217 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2009 60,694 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 6 Mar 2008 52,134 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2007 46,255 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 40,577 miles

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

nail in tyre

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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V403 DKC is a 1999 Nissan Almera in Green with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 V403 DKC, 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 V403 DKC registered?

V403 DKC is a 1999 Nissan Almera, first registered on 29 October 1999.

Is V403 DKC safe to buy?

The MOT history for V403 DKC shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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