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AD04 RYU

2004 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

62,394 mi
Last recorded62,394 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2012
Typical for 2004 Nissan Almera59,550 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD04 RYU
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2012 62,394 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2012 62,384 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Pass 16 Jun 2011 143,114 miles

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front brake discs deteriorating

o/s mirror could be better

o/s rear brakes weaker

Fail 15 Jun 2011 143,099 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front brake discs deteriorating

n/s rear brake disc very rusty

o/s mirror could be better

Pass 16 Jun 2010 110,978 miles

only just reserve travel of parking brake

rear brakes could be better

Fail 5 Jun 2010 110,972 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

1 no. plate light insecure

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

handbrake poor

offside door mirror deteriorated

offside front lamp dim

rear brakes binding slightly

wipers could be better

Pass 16 Jun 2009 79,506 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside parking brake weaker

nearside rear brakes weaker

offside front lamp poor

offside mirror poor

Fail 13 Jun 2009 79,366 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside parking brake weaker

Pass 7 Jun 2008 48,365 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear brakes 'noisy'

wipers could be better

Pass 8 Jun 2007 29,650 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

spare wheel fitted n/s/f

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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AD04 RYU is a 2004 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2004 Nissan Almera models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 59,550 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 AD04 RYU, 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 22 years old, this Nissan Almera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD04 RYU registered?

AD04 RYU is a 2004 Nissan Almera, first registered on 15 June 2004.

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