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N692 JLH

1996 Nissan Almera

Green Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

46,597 mi
Last recorded46,597 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2012
Typical for 1996 Nissan Almera87,906 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN692 JLH
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2012 46,597 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

nearside rear tyre cracking/perishing

Fail 8 Nov 2012 46,597 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

nearside rear tyre cracking/perishing

Pass 10 Nov 2011 41,828 miles

imbalance on rear brakes of 43% (offside weaker)

parking brake high

rear silencer hitting body

rear tyres perished - 175/65 R14 82H

Fail 9 Nov 2011 41,828 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

imbalance on rear brakes of 43% (offside weaker)

parking brake high

rear silencer hitting body

rear tyres perished - 175/65 R14 82H

Pass 28 Oct 2010 37,415 miles

Oil leak

hand brake high

rear tyres badly perished

Fail 26 Oct 2010 37,388 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Oil leak

front tyres worn on inner edges, tracking/geo?

hand brake high

rear tyres badly perished

Pass 30 Oct 2009 32,091 miles

both rear tyres sidewalls peishing

minor leak from rear exhaust

Pass 28 Oct 2008 23,646 miles

nearsid headlamp connector plug melted and lamp slight loose internally.

Pass 19 Oct 2007 17,114 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 16,093 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2006 16,060 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

O/S/F/Tyre worn from inner side. †N/S/F/Tyre wall damage.

Pass 19 Oct 2005 15,275 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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N692 JLH is a 1996 Nissan Almera in Green with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 N692 JLH, 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 N692 JLH registered?

N692 JLH is a 1996 Nissan Almera, first registered on 19 July 1996.

Is N692 JLH safe to buy?

The MOT history for N692 JLH shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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