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V678 KAV

1999 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

81,114 mi
Last recorded81,114 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2011
Typical for 1999 Nissan Almera74,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV678 KAV
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2011 81,114 miles

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

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

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

exhaust system coroded

various areas of under body corosion

various oil leaks

Fail 2 Jun 2011 80,561 miles

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

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

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

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

exhaust system coroded

various areas of under body corosion

Pass 18 Jun 2010 65,888 miles

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear tytres cracked

n/s/r bumper damaged

offside sill damaged

Fail 12 Jun 2010 65,603 miles

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

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

both rear tyres have cracks in the sidewalls not yet exposing the cord

n/s/r of bumper has damage but has no sharp edges

o/s sill damaged slightly

o/s/r solid brake pipe corroded

small chip in the windscreen

Pass 26 Jun 2009 53,367 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 48,919 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

slight bind o/s/r brake

surface corrosion o/s n/s inner rear sills,rear crossmember, rear chassis,slight damage n/s front crossmember

Fail 17 Jun 2008 48,919 miles

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

slight bind o/s/r brake

surface corrosion o/s n/s inner rear sills,rear crossmember, rear chassis,slight damage n/s front crossmember

Pass 27 Jun 2007 45,347 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 40,973 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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V678 KAV is a 1999 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 V678 KAV, 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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V678 KAV is a 1999 Nissan Almera, first registered on 19 November 1999.

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