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V86 DKC

1999 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

42,369 mi
Last recorded42,369 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2016
Typical for 1999 Nissan Almera74,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV86 DKC
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2016 42,369 miles

Offside Rear off side rear tyre tread cracking.

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

near side rear brake pipe slightly corroded

off side front brake pipe slightly corroded

Fail 25 Jan 2016 42,369 miles

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

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

Offside Rear off side rear tyre tread cracking.

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

near side rear brake pipe slightly corroded

off side front brake pipe slightly corroded

Pass 16 Jan 2015 41,688 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2014 40,681 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Pass 18 Jan 2013 39,534 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2012 38,254 miles

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

Fail 11 Jan 2012 38,208 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 17 Jan 2011 36,650 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2010 34,824 miles

Plastic covers over brake pipes and clips restrict full inspection

Wheels binding at rear possible brake problem

Wiper blade at front o/s split

Fail 20 Jan 2010 34,824 miles

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Plastic covers over brake pipes and clips restrict full inspection

Wheels binding at rear possible brake problem

Wiper blade at front o/s split

Pass 15 Jan 2009 32,597 miles

Wiper at rear split

Pass 10 Jan 2008 30,754 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2008 30,754 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

advise o/s wiperblade slighty split advise o/s/r brake squeaking

Pass 10 Jan 2007 28,910 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2007 28,904 miles

Nearside Rear reflector not red in colour (1.5.1d)

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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V86 DKC is a 1999 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 V86 DKC, 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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V86 DKC is a 1999 Nissan Almera, first registered on 1 September 1999.

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