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V875 GFS

1999 Nissan Almera

Green Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

179,860 mi
Last recorded179,860 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2012
Typical for 1999 Nissan Almera74,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV875 GFS
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2012 179,860 miles

Bootlid Damage on O/S.

Driver's Seatbelt is worn.

Front Coil Springs are corroding, especially the O/S.

Headlamp Lenses are deteriorating, especially the O/S. Images remain good enough.

Link Rod Bushes are perishing.

N/S/R Lamp Lense is cracked.

O/S Reversing Lamp Inoperative.

Rear Inner Sills, and Rear Floors are corroding, heavy in places.

Rear Track Control Arm Bushes are deteriorating.

Rear Wheel Arches are corroding, especially N/S.

Rear Wiper Blade is split.

Shock Absorbers are worn.

Slight Gearbox Oil Leak.

Pass 15 Sep 2011 146,591 miles

corrosion on brake hose ferroules

corrosion on front subframe, front crossmember, floors, inner sills, suspension, etc

corrosion on fuel pipes

corrosion on o/s front to rear brake pipe

damp around o/s outer c/v boot

general corrosion on body panels

n/s headlamp lens pin holed

o/s headlamp lens damaged

o/s/f indicator lens damaged

shockers, rubber dust sleeves deteriorating

Fail 15 Sep 2011 146,591 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

corrosion on brake hose ferroules

corrosion on front subframe, front crossmember, floors, inner sills, suspension, etc

corrosion on fuel pipes

corrosion on o/s front to rear brake pipe

damp around o/s outer c/v boot

general corrosion on body panels

n/s headlamp lens pin holed

o/s headlamp lens damaged

o/s/f indicator lens damaged

shockers, rubber dust sleeves deteriorating

Pass 17 Sep 2010 114,473 miles

all shocker rubber dust covers split

both headlamp lenses chipped, water ingress in n/s headlamp

corrosion on brake hose ferroules , both rears borderline to fail

corrosion on front crossmember , heavy in places

corrosion on n/s/f lower suspension arm

corrosion on various brake pipes

general corrosion on underbody and on various body panels , approaching heavy in places

n/s/f tyre tread approaching legal limit

o/s tailgate damaged

o/s/f indicator lens holed

Fail 16 Sep 2010 114,473 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

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

all shocker rubber dust covers split

both front brake discs worn , both borderline to fail

both headlamp lenses chipped, water ingress in n/s headlamp

corrosion on brake hose ferroules , both rears borderline to fail

corrosion on front crossmember , heavy in places

corrosion on front subframe and on both front lower suspension arms

corrosion on various brake pipes

general corrosion on underbody and on various body panels , approaching heavy in places

n/s wiper worn

n/s/f tyre tread approaching legal limit

o/s handbrake not locking up

o/s tailgate damaged

o/s/f indicator lens holed

o/s/r footbrake , slightly low reading

Pass 21 Sep 2009 82,867 miles

all shocker dust covers split

corrosion on both front lower suspension arms , front coil springs , o/s/r inner wing , front crossmember , front subframe , rear floors , rear chassis and rear axle

corrosion on engine sump

corrosion on various brake pipes and brake hose ferroules

front brake discs worn

front no plate cracked

general corrosion started on all underbody , chassis and floorpan

heavy corrosion / blistering on both outer sills at rear , both approaching weak but not perforated at this time

n/s handbrake not locking up

o/s tailgate damaged

small hole in o/s/f indicator lens

Fail 21 Sep 2009 82,867 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

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

all shocker dust covers split

corrosion on both front lower suspension arms , front coil springs , o/s/r inner wing , front crossmember , front subframe , rear floors , rear chassis and rear axle

corrosion on engine sump

corrosion on various brake pipes and brake hose ferroules

front brake discs worn

front no plate cracked

general corrosion started on all underbody , chassis and floorpan

heavy corrosion / blistering on both outer sills at rear , both approaching weak but not perforated at this time

n/s handbrake not locking up

o/s tailgate damaged

slight chaffing on o/s/r brake hose

slight impact damage to n/s/f wheel rim [outer bead]

small hole in o/s/f indicator lens

Pass 26 Sep 2008 59,449 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2008 59,449 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 13 Sep 2007 52,870 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 46,579 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2006 46,579 miles

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

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

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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V875 GFS is a 1999 Nissan Almera in Green with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 V875 GFS, 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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V875 GFS is a 1999 Nissan Almera, first registered on 30 September 1999.

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