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AF04 RVL

2004 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2018
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

147,584 mi
Last recorded147,584 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2017
Typical for 2004 Nissan Almera59,550 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF04 RVL
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2017 147,584 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Rear Standard fitment seat belt missing ()

rear seats removed

Fail 16 Jun 2017 147,584 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Standard fitment seat belt missing ()

rear seats removed

Pass 16 Jun 2016 138,781 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Jun 2016 138,781 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2015 129,872 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2014 107,094 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2014 107,093 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

EML Light on.

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 29 May 2013 98,779 miles
Fail 29 May 2013 98,778 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Exhaust system slightly deteriorated.

O/S/F Tyre worn on inner edge.

Fail 26 May 2012 95,282 miles

N/S/R Tyre slightly deteriorated.

Nearside Front Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 May 2012 95,282 miles

N/S/R Tyre slightly deteriorated.

Pass 5 May 2011 92,111 miles
Fail 5 May 2011 92,110 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

N/S/R Brake disc slightly scored.

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2010 89,170 miles
Fail 28 May 2010 89,118 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

O/S/R Tyre perished.

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Aug 2009 85,481 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 18 Aug 2008 77,774 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 74,199 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 73,153 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2007 54,748 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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AF04 RVL is a 2004 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 AF04 RVL, 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 AF04 RVL registered?

AF04 RVL is a 2004 Nissan Almera, first registered on 1 March 2004.

Is AF04 RVL safe to buy?

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