Nissan Almera MOT Results

Registered in 2001
56.1% pass rate
from 1,611 tests in 2021
Pass rate by mileage
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2001 cars and highlighted areas where the Nissan Almera is unusually good or bad.

  • 20% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (25% worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 6.3% fail on Stop lamp (44% worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 5.4% fail on Headlamps
      • 5.3% fail on Headlamp
      • 0.12% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 4.8% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 4.3% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.56% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 4.8% fail on Direction indicators (98% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 4.8% fail on Flashing type (98% worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 4.5% fail on Individual direction indicators (180% worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.31% fail on Side repeaters
        • 0.25% fail on All direction indicators
    • 2.7% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 0.87% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.87% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.87% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.68% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.68% fail on Battery(ies)
      • 0.062% fail on Electrical wiring
    • 0.31% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.31% fail on Position lamp
    • 0.062% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.062% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
  • 13% fail on Brakes
    • 9.2% fail on Brake performance
      • 5.2% fail on Service brake performance (61% worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 5.0% fail on Rbt (61% worse than other 2001 cars)
          • 4.3% fail on Service brake performance (64% worse than other 2001 cars)
          • 0.99% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.12% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.062% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.062% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 3.5% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 3.5% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 1.9% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 1.9% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 1.2% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 0.93% fail on Service brake performance
      • 1.1% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 1.1% fail on Rbt
          • 1.1% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.062% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
      • 0.62% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 3.0% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 2.5% fail on Brake linings and pads (54% worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 2.5% fail on Brake pads (55% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.81% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.81% fail on Brake discs
      • 0.12% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.062% fail on Rod
        • 0.062% fail on Cable
    • 1.9% fail on Rigid brake pipes (43% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.43% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC (75% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.43% fail on Anti-lock braking system (72% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.37% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.37% fail on Lever
    • 0.37% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.31% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.19% fail on Hand lever
      • 0.12% fail on Pedal
    • 0.25% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.19% fail on Reservoirs (4 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.12% fail on Brake fluid
    • 0.19% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.12% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
      • 0.062% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
    • 0.062% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.062% fail on Prescribed areas
        • 0.062% fail on Master cylinder/servo mounting
  • 12% fail on Suspension (27% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 8.1% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (100% worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 2.8% fail on Springs
      • 2.7% fail on Coil springs
        • 2.7% fail on Coil spring
      • 0.12% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas
    • 0.81% fail on Anti-roll bars (81% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.31% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.19% fail on Linkage ball joints (84% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.12% fail on Linkage
      • 0.12% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.062% fail on Anti-roll bar
      • 0.062% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
      • 0.062% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
    • 0.74% fail on Suspension arms (85% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.43% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.37% fail on Ball joint (84% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.25% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.25% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
    • 0.12% fail on Shock absorbers (83% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.12% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.062% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.062% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
  • 11% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 4.1% fail on Exhaust system
    • 3.4% fail on Chassis (2 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 3.3% fail on Chassis condition (2 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.062% fail on Strengthening plate
    • 2.7% fail on Integral vehicle structure (100% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 2.6% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition (98% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.062% fail on Sub-frame
        • 0.062% fail on Sub-frame condition
      • 0.062% fail on Strengthening plate
    • 0.81% fail on Transmission (76% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.81% fail on Drive shafts (75% better than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.81% fail on Joints (74% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.50% fail on Body
      • 0.19% fail on Panel
      • 0.19% fail on Other body component
      • 0.062% fail on Body condition
      • 0.062% fail on Mounting fixings
    • 0.43% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.31% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.19% fail on Pipe
      • 0.062% fail on Tank
      • 0.062% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
    • 0.25% fail on Engine mounting
      • 0.25% fail on Engine mounting condition
    • 0.12% fail on Doors
      • 0.062% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.062% fail on Door condition
      • 0.062% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.062% fail on Door condition
    • 0.12% fail on Floor
    • 0.12% fail on Seats
      • 0.12% fail on Passenger's seat
    • 0.12% fail on Cabs
      • 0.12% fail on Prescribed areas
    • 0.062% fail on Towbar
      • 0.062% fail on Towbar condition
    • 0.062% fail on Boot lid
      • 0.062% fail on Boot lid condition
  • 7.1% fail on Visibility
    • 5.4% fail on Wipers
    • 1.9% fail on Washers (45% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.12% fail on View to rear
      • 0.12% fail on Mirrors
    • 0.062% fail on Bonnet
    • 0.062% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.062% fail on Windscreen
  • 5.8% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 5.2% fail on Exhaust emissions (25% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 5.2% fail on Spark ignition
        • 2.2% fail on Catalyst emissions (36% better than other 2001 cars)
        • 2.2% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 1.2% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.062% fail on Non catalyst emissions
      • 0.12% fail on Compression ignition (83% better than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.062% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
        • 0.062% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
    • 0.50% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.43% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.062% fail on Transmission oil leaks
    • 0.062% fail on Noise suppression
      • 0.062% fail on Undertray
  • 5.7% fail on Tyres
    • 3.0% fail on Tread depth
    • 2.6% fail on Condition
    • 0.50% fail on Size/type
  • 3.3% fail on Steering
    • 3.0% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 3.0% fail on Track rod end
    • 0.31% fail on Power steering
      • 0.25% fail on Other components
      • 0.062% fail on Pipes and hoses
  • 3.3% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 2.6% fail on Seat belts
      • 2.2% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 0.31% fail on Condition
      • 0.062% fail on Requirements
    • 0.74% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
  • 1.1% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 1.1% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.062% fail on Seat belt installation check
    • 0.062% fail on Anchorages
  • 0.062% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.062% fail on Attachment

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