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Nissan Almera

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,597 cc

T816 SYJMOT history

T816 SYJ is a blue petrol Nissan Almera first used on 3 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 3 Mar 2023 and it has passed 17 of 30 MOT tests, with 999,999 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Mar 2023
Mileage
999,999 mi
At MOT on 24 Feb 2022
MOT tests
30
17 passed · 13 failed
Per year
58,724 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T816 SYJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Almera
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,597 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
3 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T816 SYJ was last recorded at 999,999 miles on 24 Feb 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
999,999 miles · 7 Feb 2020
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
58,724 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 999,999 miles
  • 2020 – 999,999 miles
  • 2019 – 999,999 miles
  • 2018 – 181,846 miles
  • 2017 – 166,738 miles
  • 2016 – 152,474 miles
  • 2015 – 144,319 miles
  • 2014 – 128,199 miles
  • 2013 – 119,854 miles
  • 2012 – 116,408 miles
  • 2011 – 107,294 miles
  • 2010 – 99,397 miles
  • 2009 – 94,282 miles
  • 2008 – 94,113 miles
  • 2007 – 78,589 miles
  • 2006 – 61,338 miles
  • 2005 – 46,750 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2018

Full MOT history

30 tests since 1 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    853161402648
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail999,999 miles1 dangerous6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    999,999 miles
    Test number
    684236083398
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg and boot floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSpeedometer clearly inoperative (7.8 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. PassMileage not read6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    143254022502
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from front pipe gasket (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. PassMileage not read3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    311657357200
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Fail999,999 miles1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    999,999 miles
    Test number
    217328563999
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass999,999 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    999,999 miles
    Test number
    782881069612
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Fail999,999 miles (+818,153)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    999,999 miles
    Test number
    149188406513
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass181,846 miles (+8)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    181,846 miles
    Test number
    853997923049
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  9. Fail181,838 miles (+15,100)6 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,838 miles
    Test number
    817671061016
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryFibreglass in both rear wheel arches
    • AdvisoryOffside front wing and rear quater panel correded but not sharp at this time

  10. Pass166,738 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    166,738 miles
    Test number
    455768596678
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront cross beam corroded and holed
    • AdvisoryOffside front floor corroded

  11. Fail166,738 miles (+13)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,738 miles
    Test number
    746114005589
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront cross beam corroded and holed
    • AdvisoryOffside front floor corroded

  12. Fail166,725 miles (+14,251)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,725 miles
    Test number
    715362213992
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill and wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill, wheel arch and floor (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Pass152,474 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    152,474 miles
    Test number
    217077321567

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail152,474 miles (+8,155)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,474 miles
    Test number
    359269039477
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  15. Pass144,319 miles (+16,120)7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    144,319 miles
    Test number
    125615135067
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront cross beam corroded and holed

  16. Pass128,199 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    128,199 miles
    Test number
    169208434078
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteFront cross beam corroded and holed

  17. Fail128,199 miles (+8,345)1 dangerous4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,199 miles
    Test number
    506427034050
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteFront cross beam corroded and holed

  18. Pass119,854 miles (+3,446)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    119,854 miles
    Test number
    907367933056
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  19. Pass116,408 miles (+9,114)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    116,408 miles
    Test number
    529058332021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass107,294 miles (+74)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    107,294 miles
    Test number
    926028431065
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail107,220 miles (+7,823)3 failures7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,220 miles
    Test number
    645581321094
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs in poor condition

  22. Pass99,397 miles (+5,115)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    99,397 miles
    Test number
    612561510041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass94,282 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    94,282 miles
    Test number
    830231529070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail94,282 miles (+169)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,282 miles
    Test number
    631671529051
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  25. Fail94,113 miles (+15,524)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,113 miles
    Test number
    520198938333
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • NoteFront to rear metal brake pipes above fuel tank starting to corrode
    • NoteO/s and n/s/r outer sill pannels start to corrode

  26. Pass78,589 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    78,589 miles
    Test number
    413163157425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail78,589 miles (+17,251)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,589 miles
    Test number
    450902657426
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass61,338 miles (+14,588)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    61,338 miles
    Test number
    582114536322
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  29. Pass46,750 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    46,750 miles
    Test number
    314815635396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail46,750 miles3 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,750 miles
    Test number
    482665135385
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteFront fog lamps not working

Questions about T816 SYJ

Does T816 SYJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T816 SYJ expired on 3 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T816 SYJ?
The MOT on T816 SYJ expired on 3 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T816 SYJ done?
T816 SYJ was recorded at 999,999 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2022, an average of 58,724 miles a year.
Has T816 SYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T816 SYJ has failed 13 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on T816 SYJ ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T816 SYJ find?
T816 SYJ passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2022 with 7 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 4 more.

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