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N211 YEG

1996 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

68,244 mi
Last recorded68,244 miles
Recorded on19 May 2015
Typical for 1996 Nissan Almera87,906 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN211 YEG
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 19 May 2015 68,244 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

front number plate cracked

nearside front wheelarch showing early signs of corrosion

nearside rear light lens cracked

nearside rear lower bumper damaged

nearside rear wheelarch showing early signs of corrosion

offside rear wheelarch showing early signs of corrosion

Pass 22 May 2014 63,779 miles

rear bumpers accident damaged n/s/r tail lamp cracked not showing white light

Pass 2 Dec 2013 61,625 miles

both outer sills getting week

general under body surface corrosion

Fail 2 Dec 2013 61,625 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nail in offside front tyre

both outer sills getting week

general under body surface corrosion

Pass 30 Nov 2012 55,834 miles

underbody surface corrosion

Fail 30 Nov 2012 55,834 miles

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

underbody surface corrosion

Pass 23 Nov 2011 49,178 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Nov 2010 41,950 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2010 41,950 miles

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

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

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

Fail 1 Dec 2009 33,919 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both outer sill to rear wheel arch double skin corrosion

rear exhaust outer skin corroded not blowing or insicure

Pass 1 Dec 2009 33,919 miles

both outer sill to rear wheel arch double skin corrosion

rear exhaust outer skin corroded not blowing or insicure

Pass 24 Jul 2008 33,387 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

o/s/r tyre early perishing

Pass 19 Jul 2007 32,669 miles

both sills early corrosion rear ends

Pass 15 Jul 2006 31,958 miles

front brake pads wearing low

front number plate cracked

rear exhaust silencer outer casing showing early signs of corrosion

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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N211 YEG is a 1996 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 N211 YEG, 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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N211 YEG is a 1996 Nissan Almera, first registered on 30 May 1996.

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