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AD03 HBE

2003 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

82,762 mi
Last recorded82,762 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2020
Typical for 2003 Nissan Almera59,774 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD03 HBE
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2020 82,762 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2019 79,918 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2019 79,918 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2018 77,192 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2018 77,192 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Feb 2017 73,920 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2016 69,797 miles

Rear tyre sidewalls perished

Fail 22 Feb 2016 69,797 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam Nearside (1.7.5a)

Rear tyre sidewalls perished

Fail 9 Mar 2015 65,457 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front to rear brake pipes starting to corrode at rear of car

Pass 9 Mar 2015 65,457 miles

front to rear brake pipes starting to corrode at rear of car

Pass 14 Mar 2014 60,852 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2014 60,836 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

front brake disc's worn

front tyres wearing on inner edges

park brake travel

Pass 5 Mar 2013 56,941 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 52,988 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 48,581 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 44,152 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2009 39,939 miles

Spare tyre defective

both front wipers split at ends, advise replacement

Fail 20 Mar 2008 36,413 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2008 36,413 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 31,832 miles

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

power steering pump damp with oil

Pass 27 Mar 2006 26,918 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Almera?

Based on 2,976,239 MOT tests across 231,560 vehicles.

71.1%
Pass Rate
5,550
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
231,560
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 141,538
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 88,997
Brake pipe excessively corroded 84,584
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 77,923
position lamp(s) not working 67,756
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AD03 HBE is a 2003 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2003 Nissan Almera models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 59,774 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Nissan Almera fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 141,538 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD03 HBE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Almera typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 23 years old, this Nissan Almera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD03 HBE registered?

AD03 HBE is a 2003 Nissan Almera, first registered on 30 May 2003.

Is AD03 HBE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD03 HBE shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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