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V425 AFC

1999 Nissan Almera

Orange Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

69,893 mi
Last recorded69,893 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2014
Typical for 1999 Nissan Almera74,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV425 AFC
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1999
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2014 69,893 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 10 Apr 2013 66,946 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

corrosion to outer sills

minor chips to windscreen

outer c.v boots perished

rear wiper blade split

Fail 8 Apr 2013 66,946 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

corrosion to outer sills

minor chips to windscreen

outer c.v boots perished

rear wiper blade split

Pass 4 Apr 2012 59,019 miles

rear wiper missing blade

Fail 3 Apr 2012 59,019 miles

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

rear wiper missing blade

Pass 6 Apr 2011 52,846 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 4 Apr 2011 52,846 miles

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

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 6 Apr 2010 48,022 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

free play in hand brake

n/s/f indicator held in with tape

Pass 10 Mar 2009 42,559 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 36,423 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 30,013 miles

n/s rear tyre walls starting to crack

Pass 15 Jun 2005 29,982 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2005 29,982 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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V425 AFC is a 1999 Nissan Almera in Orange with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 V425 AFC, 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 V425 AFC registered?

V425 AFC is a 1999 Nissan Almera, first registered on 2 December 1999.

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