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Nissan Almera

Grey · Petrol · 2001 · 1,769 cc

Y263 DFVMOT history

Y263 DFV is a grey petrol Nissan Almera first used on 27 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 4 May 2024 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 77,264 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Apr 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 4 May 2024
Mileage
77,264 mi
At MOT on 12 Apr 2023
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,792 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y263 DFV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Almera
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,769 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
27 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 May 2024
Latest MOT test
12 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y263 DFV was last recorded at 77,264 miles on 12 Apr 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,264 miles · 7 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,792 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 77,264 miles
  • 2022 – 72,773 miles
  • 2021 – 71,475 miles
  • 2020 – 70,133 miles
  • 2019 – 68,283 miles
  • 2018 – 65,579 miles
  • 2017 – 63,325 miles
  • 2016 – 60,381 miles
  • 2015 – 56,103 miles
  • 2014 – 51,643 miles
  • 2013 – 47,440 miles
  • 2012 – 42,489 miles
  • 2011 – 37,763 miles
  • 2010 – 32,416 miles
  • 2009 – 26,872 miles
  • 2008 – 21,006 miles
  • 2007 – 15,331 miles
  • 2006 – 13,875 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,264 miles
  • AdvisoryCar is heavily undersealedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security cross member

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 24 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,264 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2024
    Odometer
    77,264 miles
    Test number
    458859645172
    • AdvisoryCar is heavily undersealed
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail77,264 miles (+4,491)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,264 miles
    Test number
    895625464335
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryCar is heavily undersealed
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass72,773 miles (+1,298)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2023
    Odometer
    72,773 miles
    Test number
    227074575683

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass71,475 miles (+1,342)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    71,475 miles
    Test number
    320004613977
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s and o/s rear chassis (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security front cross member (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security n/s and o/s inner sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security n/s and o/s sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass70,133 miles (+1,850)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    70,133 miles
    Test number
    445652559832
    • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security cross member (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  6. Pass68,283 miles (+2,704)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    68,283 miles
    Test number
    572088229812
    • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security cross member (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis rail (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis rail (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  7. Pass65,579 miles (+2,254)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    65,579 miles
    Test number
    632666993899
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear chassis rail heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear chassis rail heavily corroded

  8. Pass63,325 miles (+2,944)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    63,325 miles
    Test number
    830844546363
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner sill corroded
    • AdvisoryNear side & off side rear chassis rails heavily corroded

  9. Pass60,381 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    60,381 miles
    Test number
    557332180130
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads getting low
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear chassis rails very heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear inner sills very heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear inner wheel arches very heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads getting low
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryRear suspension parts corroded

  10. Fail60,381 miles (+4,278)1 failure7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,381 miles
    Test number
    252747025525
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads getting low
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear chassis rails very heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear inner sills very heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear inner wheel arches very heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads getting low
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryRear suspension parts corroded

  11. Fail56,103 miles2 repaired6 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,103 miles
    Test number
    275507315250
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteExhaust corroded
    • NoteFront crossmember showing signs of corrosion
    • NoteNearside rear tyre cracking outer wall

  12. Pass56,103 miles (+4,460)6 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    56,103 miles
    Test number
    638297315200
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteExhaust corroded
    • NoteFront crossmember showing signs of corrosion
    • NoteNearside rear tyre cracking outer wall

  13. Fail51,643 miles2 repaired5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,643 miles
    Test number
    517670624288
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteFront section exhaust corroded
    • NoteNearside rear tyre cracking on outer wall
    • NoteSlight bind on offside front wheel

  14. Pass51,643 miles (+4,203)5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    51,643 miles
    Test number
    767640724256
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteFront section exhaust corroded
    • NoteNearside rear tyre cracking on outer wall
    • NoteSlight bind on offside front wheel

  15. Pass47,440 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    47,440 miles
    Test number
    688980823268
    • NoteFront section exhaust corroded

  16. Fail47,440 miles (+4,951)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,440 miles
    Test number
    255380123241
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront section exhaust corroded

  17. Fail42,489 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,489 miles
    Test number
    769692212200
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  18. Pass42,489 miles (+4,726)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    42,489 miles
    Test number
    807422912272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass37,763 miles (+5,347)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    37,763 miles
    Test number
    705875211295
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass32,416 miles (+5,544)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    32,416 miles
    Test number
    544798910292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass26,872 miles (+5,866)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    26,872 miles
    Test number
    734574329228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass21,006 miles (+5,675)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    21,006 miles
    Test number
    180969118261
    • NoteFront brake pads getting low

  23. Pass15,331 miles (+1,456)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    15,331 miles
    Test number
    392805727401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass13,875 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    13,875 miles
    Test number
    263165006247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y263 DFV

Does Y263 DFV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y263 DFV expired on 4 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y263 DFV?
The MOT on Y263 DFV expired on 4 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y263 DFV done?
Y263 DFV was recorded at 77,264 miles at its MOT on 12 Apr 2023, an average of 3,792 miles a year.
Has Y263 DFV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y263 DFV has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on Y263 DFV 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 Y263 DFV find?
Y263 DFV passed its latest MOT on 12 Apr 2023 with 2 advisories: car is heavily undersealed; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides.

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