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V608 JBV

2000 Nissan Almera

Blue Diesel 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

127,755 mi
Last recorded127,755 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2013
Typical for 2000 Nissan Almera70,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV608 JBV
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2013 127,755 miles

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

Fail 15 Feb 2013 127,645 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 15 Feb 2012 119,875 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 22 Jan 2011 115,590 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2011 115,590 miles

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

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

corosion on near shocker area

corosion on sills

corosion underfloor front to rear

corrosion on springs

discs started to wear

slight oil leak

Pass 8 Feb 2010 113,478 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 5 Feb 2010 113,478 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Feb 2009 108,823 miles

o/s/f tyer worn on inner edge on limmit no cords time of test

Fail 19 Feb 2009 108,823 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2008 93,848 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2007 79,028 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2006 61,013 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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V608 JBV is a 2000 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,392cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Nissan Almera models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 70,099 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 V608 JBV, 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 26 years old, this Nissan Almera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V608 JBV registered?

V608 JBV is a 2000 Nissan Almera, first registered on 31 January 2000.

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The MOT history for V608 JBV shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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