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Nissan Almera

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,497 cc

Y279 ODBMOT history

Y279 ODB is a green petrol Nissan Almera first used on 4 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 15 Dec 2022 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 49,488 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Nov 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Dec 2022
Mileage
49,488 mi
At MOT on 29 Nov 2022
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
1,734 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y279 ODB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Almera
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
4 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
29 Nov 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y279 ODB was last recorded at 49,488 miles on 29 Nov 2022, 809 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
48,679 miles · 30 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
809 miles
Average per year
1,734 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 49,488 miles
  • 2021 – 48,679 miles
  • 2020 – 48,249 miles
  • 2019 – 46,812 miles
  • 2018 – 46,077 miles
  • 2017 – 45,410 miles
  • 2016 – 43,343 miles
  • 2015 – 42,077 miles
  • 2014 – 40,538 miles
  • 2013 – 38,768 miles
  • 2012 – 35,891 miles
  • 2011 – 33,247 miles
  • 2010 – 30,228 miles
  • 2009 – 27,617 miles
  • 2008 – 25,489 miles
  • 2007 – 23,238 miles
  • 2006 – 20,950 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail49,488 miles
  • DangerousOffside Front Integral body structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering floor (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front brake binding

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.

  • Nearside Rear TO FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE, METAL BRAKE PIPE CORRODED.

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside Rear TO FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE, METAL BRAKE PIPE CORRODED.

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

Full MOT history

26 tests since 14 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail49,488 miles (+809)1 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,488 miles
    Test number
    587661133796
    • DangerousOffside Front Integral body structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering floor (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake binding

  2. Pass48,679 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    48,679 miles
    Test number
    190409451407
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

  3. Fail48,678 miles (+429)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,678 miles
    Test number
    725324075519
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt BOOT LOOSE (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

  4. Pass48,249 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    48,249 miles
    Test number
    367732475457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail48,228 miles (+1,416)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,228 miles
    Test number
    302075022247
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Pass46,812 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    46,812 miles
    Test number
    757894914293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail46,811 miles (+734)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,811 miles
    Test number
    451344087417
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded TO FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE. (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded TO FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  8. Pass46,077 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    46,077 miles
    Test number
    491735109986
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear TO FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE, METAL BRAKE PIPE CORRODED.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear TO FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE, METAL BRAKE PIPE CORRODED.

  9. Fail46,077 miles (+667)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,077 miles
    Test number
    956235230371
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear TO FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE, METAL BRAKE PIPE CORRODED.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear TO FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE, METAL BRAKE PIPE CORRODED.

  10. Pass45,410 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    45,410 miles
    Test number
    580585418776
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear TO FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE, METAL BRAKE PIPE CORRODED.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear TO FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE, METAL BRAKE PIPE CORRODED.

  11. Fail45,410 miles (+2,067)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,410 miles
    Test number
    251271846185
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear TO FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE, METAL BRAKE PIPE CORRODED.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear TO FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE, METAL BRAKE PIPE CORRODED.

  12. Pass43,343 miles (+1,266)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    43,343 miles
    Test number
    437344855030
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear NAIL IN TYRE.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear TO FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE, METAL BRAKE PIPE CORRODED.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear TO FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE, METAL BRAKE PIPE CORRODED.

  13. Pass42,077 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    42,077 miles
    Test number
    556776165141
    • NoteMETAL BRAKE PIPE TO N/S/R FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE CORRODED.
    • NoteN/S/F BRAKE BINDING SLIGHTLY.

  14. Fail42,077 miles (+1,539)1 dangerous5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,077 miles
    Test number
    298906565404
    • DangerousNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteMETAL BRAKE PIPE TO N/S/R FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE CORRODED.
    • NoteMETAL BRAKE PIPE TO O/S/R FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE CORRODED.
    • NoteN/S/F BRAKE BINDING SLIGHTLY.
    • NoteN/S/F DIRECTION INDICATOR DISCOLOURED.
    • NoteO/S/F DIRECTION INDICATOR DISCOLOURED.

  15. Pass40,538 miles4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    40,538 miles
    Test number
    559894864114
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteN/S/F DIRECTION INDICATOR DISCOLOURED.
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  16. Fail40,538 miles (+1,770)1 failure4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,538 miles
    Test number
    379494164151
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteN/S/F DIRECTION INDICATOR DISCOLOURED.
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  17. Pass38,768 miles (+2,877)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    38,768 miles
    Test number
    247973963444
    • NoteMETAL BRAKE PIPE TO N/S/R FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE CORRODED.
    • NoteMETAL BRAKE PIPE TO O/S/R FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE CORRODED.
    • NoteN/S/F DIRECTION INDICATOR DISCOLOURED.
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteO/S/F DIRECTION INDICATOR DISCOLOURED.

  18. Pass35,891 miles2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    35,891 miles
    Test number
    819727862145
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteN/S/F DIRECTION INDICATOR DISCOLOURED.
    • NoteN/S/F TYRE WORN ON EDGE.
    • NoteO/S/F DIRECTION INDICATOR DISCOLOURED.
    • NoteO/S/F TYRE WORN ON EDGE.
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  19. Fail35,891 miles (+2,644)3 failures2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,891 miles
    Test number
    599057062197
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteN/S/F DIRECTION INDICATOR DISCOLOURED.
    • NoteN/S/F TYRE WORN ON EDGE.
    • NoteO/S/F DIRECTION INDICATOR DISCOLOURED.
    • NoteO/S/F TYRE WORN ON EDGE.
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  20. Pass33,247 miles (+3,019)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    33,247 miles
    Test number
    985691351148
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteMETAL BRAKE PIPE TO N/S/R FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE CORRODED.
    • NoteMETAL BRAKE PIPE TO O/S/R FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE CORRODED.
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  21. Pass30,228 miles (+2,611)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    30,228 miles
    Test number
    420176460185
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteMETAL BRAKE PIPE TO N/S/R FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE CORRODED.
    • NoteMETAL BRAKE PIPE TP O/S/R FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE CORRODED.

  22. Pass27,617 miles (+2,128)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    27,617 miles
    Test number
    582057369108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass25,489 miles (+2,251)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    25,489 miles
    Test number
    220108268128
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Fail23,238 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,238 miles
    Test number
    504664467190
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • NoteFront crossmember rusty

  25. Pass23,238 miles (+2,288)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    23,238 miles
    Test number
    870554267178
    • NoteFront crossmember rusty

  26. Pass20,950 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    20,950 miles
    Test number
    520185366112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y279 ODB

Does Y279 ODB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y279 ODB expired on 15 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y279 ODB?
The MOT on Y279 ODB expired on 15 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y279 ODB done?
Y279 ODB was recorded at 49,488 miles at its MOT on 29 Nov 2022, an average of 1,734 miles a year.
Has Y279 ODB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y279 ODB has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on Y279 ODB 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 Y279 ODB find?
Y279 ODB failed its latest MOT on 29 Nov 2022 with 1 dangerous defect, 1 major defect, 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front integral body structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering floor; offside headlamp not working on dipped beam; nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt, and 3 more.

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