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V556 PKM

1999 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2019
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

49,160 mi
Last recorded49,160 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2018
Typical for 1999 Nissan Almera74,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV556 PKM
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2018 49,160 miles

Both rear tyres perishing and cracking

NS + OS rear outer sills corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wear on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2017 47,042 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Door handle damage

Fail 10 Nov 2017 47,040 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Door handle damage

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

Pass 11 Nov 2016 44,951 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre spliting

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 11 Nov 2016 44,951 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre spliting

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2015 43,014 miles

Nearside Rear Outer door handle damaged

front to rear brake pipes corroded

Fail 27 Nov 2015 43,014 miles

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 Rear Outer door handle damaged

front to rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 21 Nov 2014 41,316 miles

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

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

n/s/r tyre perrish

Fail 21 Nov 2014 41,316 miles

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 Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

n/s/r + o/s/r brakes sticky

n/s/r tyre perrish

Pass 29 Nov 2013 39,656 miles

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

n/s/r + o/s/r brakes sticky

n/s/r tyre perrishing

Fail 28 Nov 2013 39,652 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

n/s/r + o/s/r brakes sticky

n/s/r tyre perrishing

Pass 30 Nov 2012 37,095 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Front bumper & drivers door mirror damaged

Front registration plate cracked

Nearside & offside front anti-roll bar link bushes deteriorated

Nearside & offside front constant velocity gaiters deteriorated

Nearside & offside front suspension arm "rear bushes" deteriorated

Nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Reverse lamp not working

Slight corrosion on the underside components

Fail 29 Nov 2012 37,095 miles

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

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

Exhaust system corroded

Front bumper & drivers door mirror damaged

Front registration plate cracked

Nearside & offside front anti-roll bar link bushes deteriorated

Nearside & offside front constant velocity gaiters deteriorated

Nearside & offside front suspension arm "rear bushes" deteriorated

Nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Reverse lamp not working

Slight corrosion on the underside components

Pass 1 Dec 2011 31,548 miles

near side front tyre side wall cracked.

off side front tyre side wall cracked.

off side rear tyre side wall cracked.

Pass 25 Nov 2010 28,975 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 28,392 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 27,541 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 26,569 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 25,012 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2005 20,840 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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V556 PKM 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 70%.

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 V556 PKM, 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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V556 PKM is a 1999 Nissan Almera, first registered on 29 November 1999.

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