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N62 HVT

1996 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

69,023 mi
Last recorded69,023 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2015
Typical for 1996 Nissan Almera87,906 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN62 HVT
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2015 69,023 miles

Offside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion Wing (6.1.B.2)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both inner and Outter sills (2.4.A.3)

Pass 18 Aug 2014 67,262 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

rear exhaust box corroded,but is secure and not leaking

some corrosion in nearside front wheel arch,but not excessive enough to fail

Fail 28 Jul 2014 67,102 miles

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

nearside front wheel arch corroded,not excessive enough to fail

rear exhaust very corroded,but is secure and not leaking

some corrosion in both front out riggers ,but not excessive enough to fail this year

Pass 31 Jul 2013 65,374 miles

baffles lose inside rear box

some corrosion in vehicle ,but not excessive

Pass 11 Jul 2012 63,772 miles

other corrosion in underside of rear of vehicle not excessive enough to fail

rear exhaust corroded ,but secure and not leaking

Fail 5 Jul 2012 63,736 miles

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

other corrosion in underside of rear of vehicle not excessive enough to fail

rear exhaust corroded ,but secure and not leaking

Pass 21 Jul 2011 61,707 miles

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

Fail 13 Jul 2011 61,707 miles

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

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

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

some corrosion in underside of vehicle and outter sills,not excessive enough to fail

Pass 21 Jul 2010 59,974 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2010 59,948 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 22 Jul 2009 57,851 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2008 55,634 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 53,393 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 50,214 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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N62 HVT is a 1996 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 N62 HVT, 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 N62 HVT registered?

N62 HVT is a 1996 Nissan Almera, first registered on 22 April 1996.

Is N62 HVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for N62 HVT shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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