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N955 DKF

1996 Nissan Almera

White Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

126,109 mi
Last recorded126,109 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2013
Typical for 1996 Nissan Almera87,906 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN955 DKF
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2013 126,109 miles

Both rear outer sills,both rear inner wheelarch weak with corrosion.

OSR chassis distorted.

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

Pass 6 Jan 2012 124,872 miles

rear chassis legs corroded

Pass 14 Feb 2011 123,774 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2011 123,721 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.3)

Pass 27 Jan 2010 122,036 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2009 120,443 miles

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 21 Jan 2008 115,748 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2008 115,748 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 26 Jan 2007 112,038 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2006 108,693 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2006 108,693 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2005 104,682 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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N955 DKF is a 1996 Nissan Almera in White with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 N955 DKF, 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 N955 DKF registered?

N955 DKF is a 1996 Nissan Almera, first registered on 29 March 1996.

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