CarVerify

Free Car Check

N805 KGT

1996 Nissan Almera

Green Petrol 1392cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

79,240 mi
Last recorded79,240 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2013
Typical for 1996 Nissan Almera87,906 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Nissan
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationN805 KGT
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2013 79,240 miles

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

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

both front to rear metal brake pipes going to rear flexi hoses corroding

corrosion to both inner sills and front cross member

front brake discs slightly pitted

nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit and tyre age cracking

offside front seatbelt slow to retract

rear number plate detiorating

Fail 12 Jun 2013 79,240 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

both front to rear metal brake pipes going to rear flexi hoses corroding

corrosion to both inner sills and front cross member

front brake discs slightly pitted

nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit and tyre age cracking

offside front seatbelt slow to retract

rear number plate detiorating

Pass 12 Jun 2012 74,277 miles

n/s/f indicator lens cracked

n/s/f tyre wearing uneven

Pass 19 Jul 2011 69,074 miles

all brake pipes starting to corroded

damage to n/s/r bumper

o/s/f and n/s/f brake binding slighly

oil sump corroded weaping oil

raer number plate

Fail 18 Jul 2011 69,074 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

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

all brake pipes starting to corroded

damage to n/s/r bumper

o/s/f and n/s/f brake binding slighly

oil sump corroded weaping oil

raer number plate

Pass 21 Jul 2010 66,770 miles

rear number plate starting to fade

Fail 19 Jul 2010 66,770 miles

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

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

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

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

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

rear number plate starting to fade

Pass 15 Jul 2009 59,867 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

both front tyres wearing on outer edges slightly

Pass 14 Jul 2008 54,980 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 44,593 miles

rear silencer corroded †slight weep from power steering pipe

Fail 22 May 2007 44,593 miles

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

rear silencer corroded †slight weep from power steering pipe

Pass 11 Apr 2006 37,345 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 11 Apr 2006 37,345 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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
Full Nissan Almera reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

N805 KGT is a 1996 Nissan Almera in Green with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 N805 KGT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of N805 KGT?

You can check the full history of N805 KGT by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was N805 KGT registered?

N805 KGT is a 1996 Nissan Almera, first registered on 29 February 1996.

Is N805 KGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for N805 KGT shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does N805 KGT have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on N805 KGT. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.