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Nissan Almera

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,497 cc

Y257 HBRMOT history

Y257 HBR is a red petrol Nissan Almera first used on 16 Aug 2001. Its MOT expired on 16 Nov 2021 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 73,732 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Feb 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Nov 2021
Mileage
73,732 mi
At MOT on 1 Feb 2022
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,974 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y257 HBR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Almera
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
16 Aug 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Nov 2021
Latest MOT test
1 Feb 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y257 HBR was last recorded at 73,732 miles on 1 Feb 2022, 5,400 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,332 miles · 17 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
5,400 miles
Average per year
2,974 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 73,732 miles
  • 2020 – 68,332 miles
  • 2019 – 61,325 miles
  • 2018 – 54,889 miles
  • 2016 – 47,482 miles
  • 2015 – 38,414 miles
  • 2014 – 38,059 miles
  • 2013 – 37,892 miles
  • 2012 – 37,752 miles
  • 2011 – 36,734 miles
  • 2009 – 34,147 miles
  • 2008 – 32,143 miles
  • 2007 – 30,765 miles
  • 2006 – 27,957 miles
  • 2005 – 24,996 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail73,732 miles
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  • MajorFront Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced cross member [mounting point corroded engine surport mounting front] (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear outer cover broken on lens
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front check strap broken
  • AdvisoryOffside Front slight corrosion on inner sill
  • AdvisoryRear slight wear on outer egdes rear tyres [ tread condition 4mm]

What MOT failures 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.

  • Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

20 tests since 13 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail73,732 miles (+5,400)4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,732 miles
    Test number
    962845712279
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced cross member [mounting point corroded engine surport mounting front] (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear outer cover broken on lens
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front check strap broken
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight corrosion on inner sill
    • AdvisoryRear slight wear on outer egdes rear tyres [ tread condition 4mm]
  2. Pass68,332 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    68,332 miles
    Test number
    566150489378
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear damaged on outer lens cover [inner lens o.k]
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail68,332 miles (+7,007)3 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,332 miles
    Test number
    209799273372
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear damaged on outer lens cover [inner lens o.k]
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass61,325 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    61,325 miles
    Test number
    869058438131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail61,325 miles (+6,436)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,325 miles
    Test number
    864023096910
    • DangerousCentral Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e))
  6. Pass54,889 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    54,889 miles
    Test number
    845165503717

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail54,889 miles (+7,407)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,889 miles
    Test number
    712409092350
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  8. Pass47,482 miles (+9,068)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    47,482 miles
    Test number
    333937819295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass38,414 miles (+113)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    38,414 miles
    Test number
    942269568126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass38,301 miles4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    38,301 miles
    Test number
    166272715076
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteCorrosion on front cross member
    • NoteGaiter perished on offside rear shock absorber
    • NoteRear wiper blade perished
  11. Fail38,301 miles (+242)3 failures4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,301 miles
    Test number
    376339505065
    • FailureNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteCorrosion on front cross member
    • NoteGaiter perished on offside rear shock absorber
    • NoteRear wiper blade perished
    • NoteWheel bearings will require recheck after work carried out on brakes due to binding
  12. Pass38,059 miles (+167)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    38,059 miles
    Test number
    607333124041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass37,892 miles (+140)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    37,892 miles
    Test number
    137248423062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass37,752 miles (+1,018)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    37,752 miles
    Test number
    306366422011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass36,734 miles (+2,587)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    36,734 miles
    Test number
    338058121047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass34,147 miles (+2,004)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    34,147 miles
    Test number
    451247949218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass32,143 miles (+1,378)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    32,143 miles
    Test number
    364923558427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass30,765 miles (+2,808)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    30,765 miles
    Test number
    280984057250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass27,957 miles (+2,961)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    27,957 miles
    Test number
    811024856214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass24,996 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    24,996 miles
    Test number
    930976255239
    • 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)

Questions about Y257 HBR

Does Y257 HBR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y257 HBR expired on 16 Nov 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y257 HBR?
The MOT on Y257 HBR expired on 16 Nov 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y257 HBR done?
Y257 HBR was recorded at 73,732 miles at its MOT on 1 Feb 2022, an average of 2,974 miles a year.
Has Y257 HBR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y257 HBR has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on Y257 HBR 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 Y257 HBR find?
Y257 HBR failed its latest MOT on 1 Feb 2022 with 4 major defects, 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; front vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced cross member [mounting point corroded engine surport mounting front]; nearside rear shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak, and 7 more.

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