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V789 LFV

1999 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2019
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

65,695 mi
Last recorded65,695 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2018
Typical for 1999 Nissan Almera74,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV789 LFV
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2018 65,695 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Oct 2017 64,105 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 62,688 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis cross member (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis leg and drop sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis leg and drop sill (6.1.B.2)

under trays fitted

Fail 2 Nov 2016 62,688 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis cross member (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 18" (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis leg and drop sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 20" (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis leg and drop sill (6.1.B.2)

under trays fitted

Pass 4 Nov 2015 61,182 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2015 61,182 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 27 Oct 2014 59,700 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 Oct 2014 59,700 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Nov 2013 57,864 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2013 57,853 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 18 Sep 2012 55,159 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 18 Sep 2012 55,159 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 51,853 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 47,932 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2009 42,618 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 34,700 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2008 37,420 miles

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 10 Nov 2007 32,142 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 27,038 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2005 24,222 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2005 24,222 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Centre Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

age cracks nearside rear tyre

brake fluid level low

coolant level low

front number plate cracked

nail in tread offside rear tyre

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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V789 LFV is a 1999 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 V789 LFV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V789 LFV registered?

V789 LFV is a 1999 Nissan Almera, first registered on 30 September 1999.

Is V789 LFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for V789 LFV shows 21 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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