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V791 OKJ

1999 Nissan Almera

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2026
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

Typical for 1999 Nissan Almera74,791 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV791 OKJ
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2025

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes worn throughout (5.3.4 (a) (i))

underbody heavily corroded

vehicle undersealed

Pass 2 Apr 2024 182,023 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2023 172,735 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021
Pass 28 Nov 2020
Pass 27 Nov 2019 87,601 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2018
Pass 15 Nov 2017 87,508 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section (7.1.2)

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

rear brake discs heavily corroded

Fail 11 Nov 2017 87,504 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section (7.1.2)

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

rear brake discs heavily corroded

Pass 18 Nov 2016 72,837 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 63,512 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2015 63,366 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Sep 2014 60,841 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2014 60,820 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 29 Aug 2014 60,820 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 58,571 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 55,022 miles

Both front tyres measured at 3mm around circumpherance of tread

May benefit from brake service

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Noted corrosion on rear brake pipes offside and nearside

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 22 Aug 2011 51,981 miles

Corrosion to offside and nearsidee rear brake pipes

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Noted cut in offside front tyre tread area no cords visible at this time

Noted damage to offside rear seat belt webbing

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

Fail 22 Aug 2011 51,981 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Corrosion to offside and nearsidee rear brake pipes

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Noted cut in offside front tyre tread area no cords visible at this time

Noted damage to offside rear seat belt webbing

Noted lower effort to nearside rear foot brake than offside

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

Pass 23 Aug 2010 48,862 miles

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

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

Rear silencer connection very rusted no blows at this time

Fail 20 Aug 2010 48,862 miles

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

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

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

Noted offside wiper leaves slight streaks on screen

Noted slight bind to nearside rear brake

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear silencer connection very rusted no blows at this time

Pass 28 Aug 2009 47,439 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

noted front wipers worn, drivers wiper has small splits

noted nearside rear has slight binding to brakes when spun by hand

Pass 28 Aug 2008 45,189 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 42,247 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2006 39,969 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2005 35,240 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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V791 OKJ is a 1999 Nissan Almera in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 V791 OKJ, 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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V791 OKJ is a 1999 Nissan Almera, first registered on 15 September 1999.

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The MOT history for V791 OKJ shows 26 tests with a 80.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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