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N816 WUX

1996 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2013
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

111,973 mi
Last recorded111,973 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2012
Typical for 1996 Nissan Almera87,906 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN816 WUX
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2012 111,973 miles

Underside of car corrrede

Fail 3 Oct 2012 111,973 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Underside of car corrrede

Pass 20 Oct 2011 105,168 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2011 105,165 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Steering retaining device missing (2.2.C.1g)

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

Offside Front Steering retaining device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Pass 14 Oct 2010 100,807 miles

car under side very rusty

o/s and n/s rear brakes make efficiency but require attention

o/s and n/s side cills have been repaired at rear end

Pass 16 Oct 2009 96,829 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2009 91,810 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2008 87,676 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 16 Oct 2008 87,676 miles

Offside Outer Rear Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Outer Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 16 Oct 2007 85,450 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Outer Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Outer Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 16 Oct 2006 83,233 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2005 80,511 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2005 80,511 miles

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

Nearside Outer Rear Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Outer Rear Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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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N816 WUX is a 1996 Nissan Almera in Red 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 N816 WUX, 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 N816 WUX registered?

N816 WUX is a 1996 Nissan Almera, first registered on 30 March 1996.

Is N816 WUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for N816 WUX 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.

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