MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
141,935 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Outer Front Lower Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)
Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)
Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
both front brake dics worn,vehicle corroded through out
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
vehicle coroded throughout,rear suspension/inner sills coroded,power steering weep front end,steering and suspension worn.
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
vehicle coroded throughout,rear suspension/inner sills coroded,power steering weep front end,steering and suspension worn.
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
both nearside brake pipes corroded
centre exhaust corroded and blowing
nearside and offside rear inner sills corroded
nearside and offside rear suspension turrets corroded
nearside front sidelight came on when tapped
offside rear outer sill corroded
brake fluid below maximum level
nearside and offside rear inner sills corroded
offside rear inner wing corroded
offside rear outer sill corroded, 'a little tender'
offside rear outer sill corroded
Advise front discs distorted
Advise imbalance of 24% on the front brakes
Advise in my opinion the drivers door mirror only just satisfies the legal minimum requirement,I therefore strongly advise the vehicle owner to have the correct mirror fitted
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
front number plate damaged
How Reliable is the Nissan Almera?
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N979 JCV is a 1996 Nissan Almera in Green with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 N979 JCV, 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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N979 JCV is a 1996 Nissan Almera, first registered on 4 January 1996.
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