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V966 GMO

1999 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

102,296 mi
Last recorded102,296 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2013
Typical for 1999 Nissan Almera74,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV966 GMO
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2013 102,296 miles

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

Oil leak

offside rear door corroded

Fail 5 Oct 2013 102,266 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

offside rear door corroded

Pass 9 Oct 2012 98,330 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

nearside + offside outer sills slightly corroded

offside rear door corroded

Fail 9 Oct 2012 98,330 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

nearside + offside outer sills slightly corroded

offside rear door corroded

Pass 18 Oct 2011 94,800 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2011 94,793 miles

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

rear wiper blade

Pass 13 Oct 2010 91,376 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front brake discs slightly worn

offside rear door corroded

rear number plate starting to fade

Pass 2 Nov 2009 87,166 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2009 87,118 miles

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

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 5 Nov 2008 83,559 miles

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

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

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

rear registration plate deteriorated

Fail 4 Nov 2008 82,556 miles

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

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

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

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

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

rear registration plate deteriorated

Pass 7 Nov 2007 75,530 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2006 69,720 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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V966 GMO is a 1999 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 V966 GMO, 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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What year was V966 GMO registered?

V966 GMO is a 1999 Nissan Almera, first registered on 22 October 1999.

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