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V689 YEE

1999 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2014
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

158,189 mi
Last recorded158,189 miles
Recorded on24 Dec 2013
Typical for 1999 Nissan Almera74,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV689 YEE
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Dec 2013 158,189 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

rear brake disc back plates rusty condition

slight bind to rear brakes

Fail 23 Dec 2013 158,188 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside 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)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

rear brake disc back plates rusty condition

slight bind to rear brakes

Pass 25 Oct 2012 153,387 miles

corrosion front lower rad panel

petrol pipe bracket corroded

Fail 11 Oct 2012 153,364 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

corrosion front lower rad panel

petrol pipe bracket corroded

Pass 7 Oct 2011 148,049 miles

rear wiper inop and blade split

surface corrosion on front suspension componants

Fail 7 Oct 2011 148,049 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

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

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

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

rear wiper inop and blade split

surface corrosion on front suspension componants

Pass 12 Oct 2010 133,836 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2010 133,836 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2009 114,316 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 103,177 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 76,903 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2007 76,899 miles

Nearside Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Oct 2006 67,237 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2005 58,201 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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V689 YEE is a 1999 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 V689 YEE, 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 V689 YEE registered?

V689 YEE is a 1999 Nissan Almera, first registered on 20 December 1999.

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