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P129 UVS

1997 Nissan Almera

White Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

65,664 mi
Last recorded65,664 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2015
Typical for 1997 Nissan Almera85,577 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP129 UVS
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2015 65,664 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2015 65,664 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor pan marked yellow chalk (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill and inner wheel arch marked yellow chalk (2.4.A.3)

Pass 31 Mar 2014 60,142 miles

Front Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 20 Mar 2013 58,337 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2013 58,312 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2012 57,015 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 55,504 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 53,848 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 52,008 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 50,091 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 48,125 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 45,899 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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P129 UVS is a 1997 Nissan Almera in White with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1997 Nissan Almera models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 85,577 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 P129 UVS, 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 29 years old, this Nissan Almera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P129 UVS registered?

P129 UVS is a 1997 Nissan Almera, first registered on 10 May 1997.

Is P129 UVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for P129 UVS shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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