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V990 FBN

1999 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2020
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

74,109 mi
Last recorded74,109 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2019
Typical for 1999 Nissan Almera74,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV990 FBN
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2019 74,109 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2019 74,057 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Nov 2018 61,743 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Nov 2018 61,742 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Nov 2017 55,286 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2017 55,115 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Pass 16 Nov 2016 51,484 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2016 51,462 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 20 Nov 2015 46,497 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Fail 13 Nov 2015 46,433 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Nov 2014 42,962 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2013 40,971 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 40,111 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2011 38,976 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 38,329 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 37,294 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 36,295 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 35,174 miles

Both front tyres worn low.

Pass 7 Nov 2006 33,326 miles

O/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge.

Fail 7 Nov 2006 33,326 miles

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

O/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge.

Pass 10 Nov 2005 30,946 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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V990 FBN is a 1999 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 V990 FBN, 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 V990 FBN registered?

V990 FBN is a 1999 Nissan Almera, first registered on 1 September 1999.

Is V990 FBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for V990 FBN shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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