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N276 CKL

1996 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

73,394 mi
Last recorded73,394 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2016
Typical for 1996 Nissan Almera87,906 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN276 CKL
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2016 73,394 miles

Nearside front outer CV gaiter leaking and loose close to excessive

Fail 19 Mar 2016 73,194 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front of inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside front outer CV gaiter leaking and loose close to excessive

Pass 23 Mar 2015 61,053 miles

All tyres perishing

Rear exhaust box deteriorating

Pass 10 Feb 2014 60,740 miles

Both rear shock absorber casing corroding

Both sets of front brake discs pitted

Front and rear brake application uneven

Front subframe mounting areas slight corrosion

Nearside chassis rail corroding

Nearside inner and outter sills corroding

Nearside rear tyre heavily perished

Nearside rear tyre wearing heavily on inner edge

Offside chassis rail corroding

Offside front CV boot perishing

Offside front floor slight corrosion

Offside front turret area slight corrosion

Offside inner and outter sills corroding

Offside rear tyre perishing

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

both front tyres heavy cracking

Pass 23 Jan 2013 60,201 miles

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

both rear shock absorber casings corroded

corrosion to both nearside and offside inner and outer sills

rear exhaust deteriorated

Fail 23 Jan 2013 60,190 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 Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

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)

both rear shock absorber casings corroded

corrosion to both nearside and offside inner and outer sills

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 14 Feb 2012 59,674 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

both front tyres perishing

corrosion and repairs to both rear outer sills

corrosion to both rear inner sills

offside front tyre worn heavy on inner edge

rear section of exhaust deteriorating

Pass 15 Feb 2011 58,982 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2011 58,982 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

corrosion to both rear inner sills

front brake imbalance 20%

offside front tyre worn heavy on inner edge

Pass 4 Feb 2010 58,170 miles

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN HEAVY ON INSIDE EDGE

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

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

corrosion to front floors

corrosion to rear inner sills

nearside front tyre perishing

Fail 4 Feb 2010 58,160 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN HEAVY ON INSIDE EDGE

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

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

corrosion to front floors

corrosion to rear inner sills

nearside front tyre perishing

Pass 3 Feb 2009 57,123 miles

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

off side front tyre worn on edge

Pass 5 Feb 2008 56,184 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on the inner edge

Pass 1 Feb 2007 54,692 miles

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

o/s front tyre worn on edge

Pass 2 Feb 2006 53,438 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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N276 CKL is a 1996 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 N276 CKL, 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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N276 CKL is a 1996 Nissan Almera, first registered on 25 March 1996.

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