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V455 FNT

1999 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2023
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

70,102 mi
Last recorded70,102 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2022
Typical for 1999 Nissan Almera74,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV455 FNT
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2022 70,102 miles

Front accident damage!

Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Fail 8 Oct 2022 70,102 miles

Front accident damage!

Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 66,317 miles

Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front damage!

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Gearbox mounting defective ()

Fail 8 Oct 2021 66,317 miles

Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front damage!

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Gearbox mounting defective ()

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Pass 10 Oct 2020 62,836 miles

Nearside Front Body not fully secure wing (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 59,317 miles

Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front win#g damaged

handbrake travel

Fail 1 Oct 2019 59,313 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer and inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front win#g damaged

handbrake travel

Pass 11 Sep 2018 55,410 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 51,868 miles

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

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

exhaust mounts perished

Pass 9 Sep 2016 47,170 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2016 47,162 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 1 Sep 2015 42,413 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2015 42,413 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2014 38,284 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 36,445 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 35,041 miles

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

Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 23 Aug 2011 34,124 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 32,975 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 31,151 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 29,197 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 27,951 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 25,797 miles

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)

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

Pass 30 Aug 2005 23,652 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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V455 FNT is a 1999 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 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 V455 FNT, 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 V455 FNT registered?

V455 FNT is a 1999 Nissan Almera, first registered on 14 September 1999.

Is V455 FNT safe to buy?

The MOT history for V455 FNT shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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