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N781 LGF

1996 Nissan Almera

Green Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

124,364 mi
Last recorded124,364 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2012
Typical for 1996 Nissan Almera87,906 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN781 LGF
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2012 124,364 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 113,748 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2011 113,748 miles

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

Nearside Rear Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Pass 18 Feb 2010 102,375 miles

N/S/F TYRE CLOSE TO LIMITS. ADV- CHECK TRACKING.

blow to rear box join.

corrosion to rear brake pipe. N/s/r to o/s/r . CLEANED AND GREASED.

Fail 16 Feb 2010 102,375 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

N/S/F TYRE CLOSE TO LIMITS. ADV- CHECK TRACKING.

blow to rear box join.

corrosion to rear brake pipe. N/s/r to o/s/r . CLEANED AND GREASED.

oil leak to underbody.

Pass 19 Feb 2009 90,517 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2008 83,008 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2008 83,008 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 5 Feb 2008 82,989 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 8 Feb 2007 78,321 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 72,428 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2006 72,428 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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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N781 LGF is a 1996 Nissan Almera in Green with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 N781 LGF, 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 N781 LGF registered?

N781 LGF is a 1996 Nissan Almera, first registered on 28 March 1996.

Is N781 LGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for N781 LGF shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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