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N373 MUD

1996 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

86,885 mi
Last recorded86,885 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2012
Typical for 1996 Nissan Almera87,906 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN373 MUD
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2012 86,885 miles

both rear tyres have fine cracks on outer edges

o/s rear tyre has 2 nails in tread area

slight corrosion to o/s front chassis rail

Fail 13 Sep 2012 86,881 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

both rear tyres have fine cracks on outer edges

o/s rear tyre has 2 nails in tread area

slight corrosion to o/s front chassis rail

Pass 6 Oct 2011 84,309 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

corrosion present on exhaust

corrosion present on floor various

corrosion present on front and rear brake pipe ferrules

corrosion present on front and rear brake pipes

corrosion present on front and rear suspension components

corrosion present on nearside outer sill

corrosion present on offside and nearside chassis rails

corrosion present on offside outer sill

corrosion present on offside rear wheel arch

nearside rear shock dust cover deteriorated

offside front tyre side wall slightly perishing

offside rear shock dust cover deteriorated

Fail 3 Oct 2011 84,307 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)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

corrosion present on exhaust

corrosion present on floor various

corrosion present on front and rear brake pipe ferrules

corrosion present on front and rear brake pipes

corrosion present on front and rear suspension components

corrosion present on nearside outer sill

corrosion present on offside and nearside chassis rails

corrosion present on offside outer sill

corrosion present on offside rear wheel arch

nearside rear shock dust cover deteriorated

offside front tyre side wall slightly perishing

offside rear shock dust cover deteriorated

Pass 28 May 2010 82,921 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Oil leak

Fail 24 May 2010 82,889 miles

Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Pass 27 May 2009 78,047 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

clutch slightly slipping.

offside rear door damaged.

offside rear wheel arch surface corrosion.

Fail 21 May 2009 77,984 miles

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

offside rear door damaged.

offside rear wheel arch surface corrosion.

Pass 3 Jun 2008 72,964 miles
Fail 28 May 2008 72,897 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2007 68,197 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2007 68,192 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 30 May 2006 62,195 miles

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

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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N373 MUD is a 1996 Nissan Almera in Red 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 N373 MUD, 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 N373 MUD registered?

N373 MUD is a 1996 Nissan Almera, first registered on 10 May 1996.

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