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N533 HNM

1996 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

69,553 mi
Last recorded69,553 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2015
Typical for 1996 Nissan Almera87,906 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN533 HNM
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2015 69,553 miles
Fail 1 May 2014 61,258 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Vehicle structure, brake pipes and front both coil springs corroded.

Pass 1 May 2014 61,258 miles

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

Vehicle structure, brake pipes and front both coil springs corroded.

Pass 30 Apr 2012 55,843 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 27 Apr 2012 55,843 miles

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2011 50,876 miles

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

front brake disc slightly worn

underbodyt has corrosion

Pass 10 Mar 2010 36,204 miles

Under body corroded in all areas

Pass 4 Mar 2009 33,457 miles

exhaust rear section becoming rusty

n/s/f and o/s/f anti roll bar drop link lower bushes starting to perish

n/s/f tyre starting to get low

o/s outer cv boot starting to perish

repair too n/s/r and o/s/r outer sills

Pass 7 Mar 2008 29,506 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2008 29,506 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2007 26,538 miles

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

Fail 26 Feb 2007 26,538 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2006 22,983 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2006 22,983 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively 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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N533 HNM is a 1996 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 N533 HNM, 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 N533 HNM registered?

N533 HNM is a 1996 Nissan Almera, first registered on 8 March 1996.

Is N533 HNM safe to buy?

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