MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
146,145 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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front brake pads getting low
front exhaust system corroded
nearside and offside front and offside rear wheel arches corroded
nearside and offside front and rear inner wheel arches corroded
nearside and offside front inner wings corroded
nearside and offside front vehicle floor / lower suspension arms / hubs / shock absorbers / coil springs / brake hose ferrules / chassis rails - Corroded
nearside and offside inner sills and offside outer sill corroded
nearside and offside rear shock absorbers / chassis rails / crossmembers / brake hose ferrules / suspension mount areas - Corroded
nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge
offside front lower suspension arm ball-joint play - STRONG ADVICE
oil leak from engine
oil sump pan corroded - STRONG ADVICE
all wheel arches corroded
exhaust system corroded
nearside and offside front and rear chassis rails and crossmembers corroded
nearside and offside front coil springs corroded
nearside and offside front inner wings corroded
nearside and offside front suspension inner turrets corroded
nearside and offside inner and outer sills corroded
offside rear shock absorber wet
oil sump pan corroded
Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
all wheel arches corroded
exhaust system corroded
nearside and offside front and rear chassis rails and crossmembers corroded
nearside and offside front coil springs corroded
nearside and offside front inner wings corroded
nearside and offside front suspension inner turrets corroded
nearside and offside inner and outer sills corroded
offside rear shock absorber wet
oil sump pan corroded
nearside and offside front brake hoses starting to perish
nearside and offside front chassis rails corroded
nearside and offside front floor corroded
nearside and offside front inner suspension turret areas corroded
nearside and offside front inner wings corroded
nearside and offside front wheel arches corroded
nearside and offside inner sills corroded
nearside and offside rear brake hose metal ferrules corroded
nearside and offside rear chassis rails corroded
nearside and offside rear coil spring mount areas corroded
nearside and offside rear sills corroded
nearside and offside rear suspensionn dampers corroded
nearside and offside rear trailing arm mount areas corroded
nearside and offside rear wheel arches corroded
oil sump pan badly corroded - STRONG ADVICE
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
nearside and offside front brake hoses starting to perish
nearside and offside front chassis rails corroded
nearside and offside front floor corroded
nearside and offside front inner suspension turret areas corroded
nearside and offside front inner wings corroded
nearside and offside front wheel arches corroded
nearside and offside inner sills corroded
nearside and offside rear brake hose metal ferrules corroded
nearside and offside rear chassis rails corroded
nearside and offside rear coil spring mount areas corroded
nearside and offside rear sills corroded
nearside and offside rear suspensionn dampers corroded
nearside and offside rear trailing arm mount areas corroded
nearside and offside rear wheel arches corroded
oil sump pan badly corroded - STRONG ADVICE
front and rear chassis rails corroded
front brake pads getting low
front crossmember corroded
front exhaust system corroded
nearside and offside front floor corroded
nearside and offside front inner suspension turrets corroded
nearside and offside front inner wings corroded
nearside and offside inner sills ( length of vehicle) corroded
nearside and offside rear brake pipes from hoses corroded - STRONG ADVICE
nearside and offside rear coil spring upper mount areas corroded
nearside and offside rear inner sills corroded
nearside front tyre close to limit inner edge - STRONG ADVICE
offside front coil spring corroded
offside rear wheel arch corroded
oil leak from engine
rear silencer flange joint corroded
rear subframe corroded
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
low efficiency on offside rear service brake
nearside and offside front inner wheel arches corroded
nearside and offside inner sill corroded
nearside and offside rear brake pipes from hoses corroded
offside front inner wing corroded
offside front suspension turret corroded
offside front tyre worn on inner edge
offside rear wheel arch corroded
oil leak from engine
oil sump corroded
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Centre Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
nearside and offside front inner wheel arch corroded
nearside and offside inner sill corroded
nearside and offside rear brake pipes from hose corroded
offside front inner wing corroded
offside front suspension turret corroded
offside front tyre worn on inner edge
offside rear wheel arch corroded
oil leak from engine
oil sump corroded
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
front exhaust heatshield loose
Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
front exhaust heatshield loose
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Top MOT Failure Points
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N31 TEW is a 1996 Nissan Almera in White with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 N31 TEW, 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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N31 TEW is a 1996 Nissan Almera, first registered on 24 February 1996.
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