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N38 XMO

1996 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

112,369 mi
Last recorded112,369 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2010
Typical for 1996 Nissan Almera87,906 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN38 XMO
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 25 Jun 2010 112,369 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 98,603 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Jun 2008 89,428 miles

Front number plate is broken at the bottom corner but is readable.

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

Pass 20 Jun 2007 82,786 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 75,558 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.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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N38 XMO is a 1996 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 N38 XMO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N38 XMO registered?

N38 XMO is a 1996 Nissan Almera, first registered on 1 March 1996.

Is N38 XMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for N38 XMO shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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