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N611 NFC

1996 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2011
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

119,968 mi
Last recorded119,968 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2010
Typical for 1996 Nissan Almera87,906 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN611 NFC
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2010 119,968 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2010 119,956 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Headlamp aim does not move downwards when dipped (British American headlamp) (1.8.C.4)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 28 May 2009 112,600 miles
Fail 28 May 2009 112,600 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 29 May 2008 104,829 miles

both side rear tyres cracking and n/s/r tyre tread depth 3mm.

corrosion to n/s/r outer sill.

fuel pipes corroded.

Fail 28 May 2008 104,829 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

both side rear tyres cracking and n/s/r tyre tread depth 3mm.

corrosion to n/s/r outer sill.

front brakes binding.

fuel pipes corroded.

rear brakes binding slightly.

Pass 30 May 2007 95,409 miles

centre exhaust pipe corroded †start of corrosion on rear outer sills

Fail 29 May 2007 95,407 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

front tyres 2.0mm and worn lower at edges †centre exhaust pipe corroded †start of corrosion on rear of outer sills †slight binding on front brakes

Pass 25 May 2006 84,744 miles

damage to front bumper. †front anti roll bar link rod bushers cracking. †front section of exhaust slightly blowing. †corrosion to n/s sill. †both front tyres 3mm

Fail 25 May 2006 84,744 miles

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

slight corrosion front crossmember †front link rod rubbers cracking †front exhaust front pipe joint slight blow †corrosion n/s sill †front tyres 3mm †

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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N611 NFC is a 1996 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 N611 NFC, 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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N611 NFC is a 1996 Nissan Almera, first registered on 7 June 1996.

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