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N427 LBV

1996 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2010
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

59,229 mi
Last recorded59,229 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2009
Typical for 1996 Nissan Almera87,906 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN427 LBV
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2009 59,229 miles

some corrosion to steel brake pipes

some corrosion to vehicle under side and near side outer sill

Fail 16 Jun 2009 59,227 miles

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

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

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

some corrosion to steel brake pipes

some corrosion to vehicle under side and near side outer sill

Pass 13 Jun 2008 57,771 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

some corrosion to all steel brake pipes

some corrosion to all vehicle

Pass 13 Jun 2007 53,947 miles

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

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

body starting to corrode serv on test

some brake pipes corroding serv on test

Pass 16 Jun 2006 49,659 miles

some corrosion to some steel brake pipes serv on test

Pass 16 Jun 2005 46,474 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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N427 LBV is a 1996 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 N427 LBV, 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 N427 LBV registered?

N427 LBV is a 1996 Nissan Almera, first registered on 30 May 1996.

Is N427 LBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for N427 LBV shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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