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V516 FLH

1999 Nissan Almera

Green Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

46,761 mi
Last recorded46,761 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2017
Typical for 1999 Nissan Almera74,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV516 FLH
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2017 46,761 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 6 Oct 2016 44,540 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2015 41,535 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2015 41,534 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2014 39,216 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2014 39,210 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

both front tyres worn low outer edges

both sides rear outer and inner sill corner areas corroded and weak

Pass 4 Oct 2013 34,845 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2013 34,845 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2012 32,647 miles

nearside rear outer sill slight corrosion

Fail 30 Oct 2012 32,644 miles

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

nearside rear outer sill slight corrosion

Pass 27 Oct 2011 28,071 miles

front no/plate cracked

o/s/r brake squicking

Fail 25 Oct 2011 28,071 miles

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

front no/plate cracked

o/s/r brake squicking

Pass 28 Oct 2010 26,064 miles

n/s/r outer sill showing heavy surface rust

rear brake pads low

Pass 31 Oct 2009 24,387 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 22,381 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2007 20,516 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2007 20,516 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2006 18,998 miles

both front and o/s/rear tyre worn inner edges

Fail 26 Sep 2006 18,998 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front and o/s/rear tyre worn inner edges

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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V516 FLH is a 1999 Nissan Almera in Green with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 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 V516 FLH, 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 V516 FLH registered?

V516 FLH is a 1999 Nissan Almera, first registered on 30 September 1999.

Is V516 FLH safe to buy?

The MOT history for V516 FLH shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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