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V663 ELL

1999 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

97,869 mi
Last recorded97,869 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2016
Typical for 1999 Nissan Almera74,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV663 ELL
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2016 97,869 miles

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

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

offside and nearside rear outer sills been repair also corrosion setting in, ok at time of test.

Pass 6 Nov 2015 90,483 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 87,708 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 80,240 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2012 76,057 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2012 76,057 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2011 71,953 miles

n/s/f tyre low on tread, all shock absorber boots split, o/s/r shock a litte soft in damping surface rust on front chassis crossmember

Fail 7 Nov 2011 71,953 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

n/s/f tyre low on tread, all shock absorber boots split, o/s/r shock a litte soft in damping surface rust on front chassis crossmember

Pass 22 Nov 2010 69,949 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2010 69,949 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Nov 2009 68,332 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2009 68,332 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 8 Dec 2008 66,407 miles

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

rear brakes slightly binding

rear number plate starting to deriorate

Pass 4 Dec 2007 64,245 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2007 64,245 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

rear brakes dragging slightly

Pass 6 Nov 2006 61,391 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2005 55,150 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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V663 ELL is a 1999 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 V663 ELL, 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 V663 ELL registered?

V663 ELL is a 1999 Nissan Almera, first registered on 27 October 1999.

Is V663 ELL safe to buy?

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