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N788 KRE

1996 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2018
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

79,294 mi
Last recorded79,294 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2018
Typical for 1996 Nissan Almera87,906 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN788 KRE
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Fail 4 Apr 2018 79,294 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wing (6.1.C.1)

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 27 Mar 2017 77,610 miles

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

front brake pads are low

rear outer sills are corroded

Pass 19 Apr 2016 76,123 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2016 76,058 miles

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

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded nearside rear inner arch - top mounting (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded offside rear inner arch - top mount (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside rear inner sill - axle (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside rear inner sill - axle (2.4.A.3)

offside rear inner arch (rear) and near exhaust mounting

Pass 8 Apr 2015 73,599 miles

both rear outer sills starting to corrode/have been previously welded

brake fluid resevoir level slightly low

n/s/r outer tyre wall starting to perish

o/s/f outer c/v boot perished

possible noise/wear from engine mount/stabilizer when clutch released quickly?

wear clip incorrectly fitted on o/s/f inner brake pad

Fail 30 Mar 2015 73,452 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)

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

Nearside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)

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

Offside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

both rear outer sills starting to corrode/have been previously welded

brake fluid resevoir level slightly low

n/s/r outer tyre wall starting to perish

o/s/f outer c/v boot perished

possible noise/wear from engine mount/stabilizer when clutch released quickly?

wear clip incorrectly fitted on o/s/f inner brake pad

Pass 31 Mar 2014 70,201 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2014 70,201 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2013 65,975 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 27 Mar 2012 62,248 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 58,759 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2010 55,201 miles

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

both rear outer sills corroded at rear

Pass 29 Mar 2010 55,201 miles

both rear outer sills corroded at rear

Fail 27 Mar 2009 52,239 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2009 52,239 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 49,580 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 46,230 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 64,230 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 43,291 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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N788 KRE is a 1996 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 N788 KRE, 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 N788 KRE registered?

N788 KRE is a 1996 Nissan Almera, first registered on 21 June 1996.

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