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V78 YFC

1999 Nissan Almera

Green Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

82,009 mi
Last recorded82,009 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2012
Typical for 1999 Nissan Almera74,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV78 YFC
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2012 82,009 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 73,897 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 70,200 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 67,650 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2008 61,868 miles

rear back box slight blow

Pass 2 May 2007 55,792 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2007 55,770 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 20 Apr 2006 47,753 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

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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V78 YFC is a 1999 Nissan Almera in Green with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 V78 YFC, 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 V78 YFC registered?

V78 YFC is a 1999 Nissan Almera, first registered on 29 November 1999.

Is V78 YFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for V78 YFC shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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