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AE57 USL

2008 Nissan Altima

Black Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2015
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

81,513 mi
Last recorded81,513 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2014
Typical for 2008 Nissan Altima77,688 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE57 USL
MakeNissan
ModelAltima
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 22 Nov 2014 81,513 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Nov 2014 81,513 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2013 64,847 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 48,451 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2012 48,451 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

How Reliable is the Nissan Altima?

Based on 1,499 MOT tests across 380 vehicles.

70.8%
Pass Rate
8,831
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
380
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) incorrect colour 47
Side repeater missing 42
position lamp(s) not working 37
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 35
Side repeater not working 34
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AE57 USL is a 2008 Nissan Altima in Black with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2008 Nissan Altima models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 77,688 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 Altima fails its MOT is position lamp(s) incorrect colour, accounting for 47 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE57 USL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Altima typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 18 years old, this Nissan Altima is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AE57 USL?

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What year was AE57 USL registered?

AE57 USL is a 2008 Nissan Altima, first registered on 31 December 2008.

Is AE57 USL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE57 USL shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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