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N455 HKX

1996 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

60,227 mi
Last recorded60,227 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2013
Typical for 1996 Nissan Almera87,906 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN455 HKX
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2013 60,227 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear inner brake pipes rusty / inner sills rusty

Pass 11 Dec 2012 58,394 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 12 Dec 2011 55,830 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2010 54,019 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2010 54,019 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2009 51,980 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2008 50,555 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2008 50,546 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

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

Pass 28 Dec 2007 48,822 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 13 Dec 2006 48,117 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2005 46,952 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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N455 HKX is a 1996 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 N455 HKX, 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 N455 HKX registered?

N455 HKX is a 1996 Nissan Almera, first registered on 1 March 1996.

Is N455 HKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for N455 HKX shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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