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P130 LYD

1997 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

132,278 mi
Last recorded132,278 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2011
Typical for 1997 Nissan Almera85,577 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP130 LYD
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2011 132,278 miles

handbrake travel

inner sills starting to rust

nearside rear tyre worn on edges

outer sills coverd in plastic trim

rear discs pitted

Fail 28 Jun 2011 132,278 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

handbrake travel

inner sills starting to rust

nearside rear tyre worn on edges

outer sills coverd in plastic trim

rear discs pitted

Pass 19 Jul 2010 129,415 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

advise near side rear brake disc corroded

Pass 27 Jun 2009 119,526 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 Jul 2008 107,999 miles

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

os dip beam flat pettern

rad fan not working

whole of rear underside corroded

Fail 17 Jul 2008 107,826 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

rad fan not working

whole of rear underside corroded

Pass 4 Jun 2007 82,271 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Apr 2006 71,882 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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P130 LYD is a 1997 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 P130 LYD, 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.

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What year was P130 LYD registered?

P130 LYD is a 1997 Nissan Almera, first registered on 19 May 1997.

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