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V409 GAJ

1999 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2019
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

101,878 mi
Last recorded101,878 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2018
Typical for 1999 Nissan Almera74,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV409 GAJ
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2018 101,878 miles

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

Rear tyre walls cracking

both outer sills corroded

Fail 15 Feb 2018 101,876 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid not working (8.2.3)

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

Rear tyre walls cracking

both outer sills corroded

Pass 15 Feb 2017 99,621 miles

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

front tyres wearing edges

general corrossion underside of vehicle

slight corrossion all vehicle wheel arches

Fail 15 Feb 2017 99,621 miles

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

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

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

front tyres wearing edges

general corrossion underside of vehicle

slight corrossion all vehicle wheel arches

Pass 18 Feb 2016 95,227 miles

all wheel arches slightly corroded

nearside washer jet partially blocked

offside front wheel arch corroded

rear tyre walls cracking

slight corrossion nearside outer sill

Fail 17 Feb 2016 95,227 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded offside outer sill (5.2.6)

nearside washer jet partially blocked

offside front wheel arch corroded

rear tyre walls cracking

slight corrossion nearside outer sill

Pass 19 Feb 2015 91,835 miles

front and rear shock absorber piston covers damaged / missing

nearside windscreen washer jet partially blocked

offside rear tyre tread getting low

oil leak

rear wiper split

slight corrossion wheel arches

Fail 20 Feb 2014 86,756 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front tyres wearing on inner edges and treads getting low

nearside washer partially blocked

offside rear tyre wearing on outer edge

slight corrossion both outer sills

slight corrossion front and rear offside wheel arc hes and nearside rear

slight corrossion offside front chassis

Pass 20 Feb 2014 86,756 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edges and treads getting low

nearside washer partially blocked

offside rear tyre wearing on outer edge

slight corrossion both outer sills

slight corrossion front and rear offside wheel arc hes and nearside rear

slight corrossion offside front chassis

Pass 19 Feb 2013 83,181 miles

nearside front tyre wearing outer edge

Fail 16 Feb 2013 83,181 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre wearing outer edge

Pass 16 Feb 2012 77,767 miles

back box has minor leak

both front inner wing brake pipes slightly corroded

both outer cv boots cracking

both rear wheel arches corroded

Fail 16 Feb 2012 77,767 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

back box has minor leak

both front inner wing brake pipes slightly corroded

both outer cv boots cracking

both rear wheel arches corroded

Pass 14 Feb 2011 73,136 miles

offside front chassis corroded

Fail 14 Feb 2011 73,136 miles

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

offside front chassis corroded

Pass 20 Feb 2010 69,802 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

advise rear brake service

Pass 19 Feb 2009 67,617 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 66,080 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

deteriation under car.

rear brakes uneven.

Pass 10 Jan 2007 61,739 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2007 61,739 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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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V409 GAJ is a 1999 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 V409 GAJ, 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 V409 GAJ registered?

V409 GAJ is a 1999 Nissan Almera, first registered on 28 October 1999.

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