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KAZ 4798

1996 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2014
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

98,878 mi
Last recorded98,878 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2013
Typical for 1996 Nissan Almera87,906 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKAZ 4798
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2013 98,878 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2013 92,846 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Mar 2012 85,581 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 80,027 miles

both outer cv gaiters starting to crack

centre and rear exhaust rusting

front crossmember rusting

rear metal brake pipes starting to rust

Fail 15 Mar 2011 80,027 miles

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

both outer cv gaiters starting to crack

centre and rear exhaust rusting

front crossmember rusting

rear metal brake pipes starting to rust

Pass 19 Mar 2010 74,591 miles

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

some rust on brake pipes

Fail 18 Mar 2010 74,590 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

some rust on brake pipes

Pass 24 Mar 2009 69,413 miles

both rear sills have advanced corrosion

Fail 24 Mar 2009 69,413 miles

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

both rear sills have advanced corrosion

Pass 26 Mar 2008 64,050 miles

sidewall cracked o/s/r tyre

Fail 26 Mar 2008 64,050 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

sidewall cracked o/s/r tyre

Pass 1 Sep 2006 41,779 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2006 41,779 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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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KAZ 4798 is a 1996 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 1996 Nissan Almera models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.9% with a typical mileage of 87,906 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 KAZ 4798, 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 30 years old, this Nissan Almera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KAZ 4798 registered?

KAZ 4798 is a 1996 Nissan Almera, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is KAZ 4798 safe to buy?

The MOT history for KAZ 4798 shows 13 tests with a 53.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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