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N710 XWK

1996 Nissan Almera

Green Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

51,780 mi
Last recorded51,780 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2015
Typical for 1996 Nissan Almera87,906 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN710 XWK
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2015 51,780 miles

*** EXHAUST TAIL SILENCER CORRODED / IN POOR CONDITION ***

*** FRONT BRAKE SERVICE REQUIRED ***

*** REAR WIPER BLADE , BLADE MISSING ***

*** TYRE TREAD DEPTHS = O/S/R AND N/S/R = 3.0MM*** , O/S/F = 5.0MM , N/S/F = 6.0MM *** LEGAL LIMIT = 1.6MM ***

Fail 26 Feb 2015 51,780 miles

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

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

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

*** ENGINE COOLANT LEVEL EXESS LOW ***

*** ENGINE OIL LEVEL EXESS LOW ***

*** EXHAUST TAIL SILENCER CORRODED / IN POOR CONDITION ***

*** FRONT BRAKE SERVICE REQUIRED ***

*** REAR WIPER BLADE , BLADE MISSING ***

*** TYRE TREAD DEPTHS = O/S/R AND N/S/R = 3.0MM*** , O/S/F = 5.0MM , N/S/F = 6.0MM *** LEGAL LIMIT = 1.6MM ***

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

*** TYRES SERIOUSLY UNDER INFLATED ***

Pass 21 Feb 2014 48,725 miles

*** FRONT WIPER BLADES POOR ***

*** TYRE TREAD DEPTHS = N/S/R = 3.5MM* , O/S/R = 4.5MM , O/S/F & N/S/F = NEW *** LEGAL LIMIT = 1.6MM ***

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

Fail 21 Feb 2014 48,725 miles

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

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

Offside Inner Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

*** FRONT TYRES BADLY WORN ON EDGES ***

*** FRONT WIPER BLADES POOR ***

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

**** ALL TYRES SERIOUSLY UNDER INFLATED ****

**** TYRE TREAD DEPTHS = *****O/S/F & N/S/F = 0.0***** N/S/R = 3.5MM , O/S/R = 4.5MM **** LEGAL LIMIT = 1.6MM ****

Pass 28 Feb 2013 43,494 miles

*** REAR BRAKES IMBALANCED 41% ***

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)

Fail 27 Feb 2013 43,492 miles

Centre Front Upper Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

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

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

*** REAR BRAKES IMBALANCED 41% ***

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)

Pass 29 Feb 2012 37,030 miles

*** wiper blades torn ***

Fail 29 Feb 2012 37,028 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

*** wiper blades torn ***

Centre Front Upper Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 31,776 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2011 31,776 miles

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)

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Mar 2010 28,231 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Fail 2 Mar 2010 28,231 miles

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

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 17 Feb 2009 26,085 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 25,477 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2007 22,422 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 23,068 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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N710 XWK is a 1996 Nissan Almera in Green with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 N710 XWK, 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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N710 XWK is a 1996 Nissan Almera, first registered on 29 February 1996.

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