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N511 GKH

1996 Nissan Almera

Green Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2023
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

42,473 mi
Last recorded42,473 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2022
Typical for 1996 Nissan Almera87,906 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN511 GKH
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2022 42,473 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2022 42,471 miles

Central Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Position lamp not working both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2021 36,654 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2021 36,653 miles

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced bumper AND EXHAUST MOUNT (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Integral body structure has a fractured which is likely to adversely affect braking or steering outer sill to floor (6.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jul 2020 31,312 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (Both) (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 31,004 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 30,555 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all round (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 17 Jul 2018 30,555 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all round (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2017 29,944 miles

brake pipes covered in grease

Fail 8 Aug 2017 29,927 miles

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

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

brake pipes covered in grease

Pass 14 Jul 2016 29,430 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2015 28,923 miles

rear washer not working

Pass 15 Jul 2014 28,420 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 27,887 miles

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

Fail 10 Jul 2013 27,874 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 10 Jul 2012 27,234 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 26,456 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 14 Jul 2010 24,824 miles

rear brake drums warped

Pass 15 Jul 2009 23,763 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2009 23,763 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Jul 2008 22,583 miles

exhaust back box rusty

off side rear brake pipe rusty

Fail 10 Jul 2008 22,579 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

exhaust back box rusty

off side rear brake pipe rusty

Pass 26 Jul 2007 21,379 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 Jul 2006 20,110 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2005 18,480 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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N511 GKH is a 1996 Nissan Almera in Green with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 N511 GKH, 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 N511 GKH registered?

N511 GKH is a 1996 Nissan Almera, first registered on 21 February 1996.

Is N511 GKH safe to buy?

The MOT history for N511 GKH shows 25 tests with a 72% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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