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N647 BNW

1996 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

63,567 mi
Last recorded63,567 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2014
Typical for 1996 Nissan Almera87,906 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN647 BNW
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2014 63,567 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 57,368 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 51,825 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 49,328 miles

rear brake pipes rusty but not corroded

Fail 2 Sep 2011 49,328 miles

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

rear brake pipes rusty but not corroded

Pass 26 Aug 2010 48,447 miles

rear brake pipes slight corrosion

Fail 26 Aug 2010 48,447 miles

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

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

rear brake pipes slight corrosion

Pass 18 Aug 2009 47,479 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 43,975 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 40,923 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 37,247 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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N647 BNW 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 N647 BNW, 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 N647 BNW registered?

N647 BNW is a 1996 Nissan Almera, first registered on 26 June 1996.

Is N647 BNW safe to buy?

The MOT history for N647 BNW 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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