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V435 GMW

1999 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2014
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

143,409 mi
Last recorded143,409 miles
Recorded on9 May 2013
Typical for 1999 Nissan Almera74,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV435 GMW
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 May 2013 143,409 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 10 Apr 2013 143,321 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

exhaust in a poor condition

underside in a rusty condition

Pass 4 Apr 2012 131,210 miles

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

battrey insecure

slight blow from front exhaust

Fail 30 Mar 2012 131,030 miles

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

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

battrey insecure

slight blow from front exhaust

Pass 1 Apr 2011 118,800 miles

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

front crossmember in a rusty condition

o/s/r brake disc scored

power steering pipe damp

Fail 22 Mar 2011 118,486 miles

Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

o/s/r brake disc scored

power steering pipe damp

Pass 9 Apr 2010 101,883 miles

underside in a rusty condition

Fail 7 Apr 2010 101,858 miles

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

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

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

underside in a rusty condition

Pass 1 Apr 2009 84,513 miles

battery insecure

corrosion and damage on front crossmember

different ratio tyres front to rear

no spare wheel

play in offside front wheel bearing

Pass 14 Mar 2008 83,230 miles

brake fluid level low

corrosion and damage on front crossmember

front and rear shocker dust covers deteriorated

slight exhaust leak rear joint

windscreen scratched

Fail 7 Mar 2008 83,187 miles

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

brake fluid level low

corrosion and damage on front crossmember

front and rear shocker dust covers deteriorated

slight exhaust leak rear joint

windscreen scratched

Pass 4 Apr 2007 81,073 miles

brake fluid level low

corrosion and damage on front crossmember

corrosion on rear brake pipe

front and rear dust covers deteriorated

no spare wheel

radiator edder tank insecure

wind screen scratched

Fail 2 Apr 2007 81,069 miles

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

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

brake fluid level low

corrosion and damage on front crossmember

corrosion on rear brake pipe

front and rear shocker dust covers deteriorated

no spare wheel

radiator edder tank insecure

windscreen scratched

Fail 11 Jul 2006 76,474 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Jul 2006 76,474 miles

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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V435 GMW is a 1999 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 V435 GMW, 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 V435 GMW registered?

V435 GMW is a 1999 Nissan Almera, first registered on 29 October 1999.

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