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P132 GPG

1997 Nissan Almera

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

71,582 mi
Last recorded71,582 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 1997 Nissan Almera85,577 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP132 GPG
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 71,582 miles

sill covers fitted

surface corrosion front,rear suspension,shockers,springs,front subframe,rear axle,front,rear chassis,inner,outer sills,inner rear sills,front crossmember,outer rear seatbelt mounts,fuel filler pipes,front lower arms,inner rear arches

Fail 7 May 2026 71,582 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

sill covers fitted

surface corrosion front,rear suspension,shockers,springs,front subframe,rear axle,front,rear chassis,inner,outer sills,inner rear sills,front crossmember,outer rear seatbelt mounts,fuel filler pipes,front lower arms,inner rear arches

Pass 13 May 2025 71,479 miles

surface corrosion front,rear suspension,shockers,springs,front subframe,rear axle,front,rear chassis,inner,outer sills,inner rear sills,front crossmember,outer rear seatbelt mounts,fuel filler pipes,front lower arms,inner rear arches

Pass 15 May 2024 71,412 miles

surface corrosion front subframe,front,rear subframes,suspension,mountings,shockers,springs,front,rear top shocker mounts,inner front,rear arches,rear axle

surface corrosion o/s n/s inner,outer,inner rear sills,outer rear floors/seatbelt mounts,rear crossmember,inner front arches,rear crossmember,front,rear chassis

Fail 14 May 2024 71,405 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

surface corrosion front subframe,front,rear subframes,suspension,mountings,shockers,springs,front,rear top shocker mounts,inner front,rear arches,rear axle

surface corrosion o/s n/s inner,outer,inner rear sills,outer rear floors/seatbelt mounts,rear crossmember,inner front arches,rear crossmember,front,rear chassis

Pass 15 May 2023 71,396 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 May 2022 71,380 miles

surface corrosion front subframe,front,rear subframes,suspension,mountings,shockers,springs,front,rear top shocker mounts,inner front,rear arches,rear axle

surface corrosion o/s n/s inner,outer,inner rear sills,outer rear floors/seatbelt mounts,rear crossmember,inner front arches,rear crossmember,front,rear chassis

Pass 7 May 2021 71,353 miles

surface corrosion front,rear suspension,shockers,springs,inner front,rear arches,inner,outer sills,rear top shocker mounts,inner rear sills,rear discs,rear crossmember,boot floor

surface corrosion o/s n/s floors, outer rear seatbelt mounts,front rear chassis,fuel filler pipes

Fail 7 May 2021 71,353 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

surface corrosion front,rear suspension,shockers,springs,inner front,rear arches,inner,outer sills,rear top shocker mounts,inner rear sills,rear discs,rear crossmember,boot floor

surface corrosion o/s n/s floors, outer rear seatbelt mounts,front rear chassis,fuel filler pipes

Pass 18 May 2020 71,341 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))

outer sill covers fitted

surface corrosion front,rear suspension,shockers,springs,inner front rear arches,front,rear discs,inner rear sills,front subframe,rear axle,outer rear floors/seatbelt mounts,rear crossmember,rear chassis

Pass 25 Apr 2019 71,245 miles

outer sill covers fitted

surface corrosion front,rear suspension,shockers,springs,rear axle,front subframe,o/s n/s front,rear chassis,inner arches,outer rear seatbelt mounts,front top strut mounts,front,rear crossmembers,inner,outer sills,inner rear sills

surface corrosion o/s n/s rear to front metal brake pipes,fuel filler pipes

Pass 23 Apr 2018 71,072 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear tyre deterioating outside wall

Pass 4 May 2017 71,001 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 6 May 2016 70,710 miles

cont] o/s n/s outer rear floors,outer rear seat belt mounts

cont] o/s n/s outer sills,front,rear chassis,boot floor,rear crossmember

cont] o/s n/s rear to front metal brake pipes

outer sill covers fitted

surface corrosion o/s n/s inner front,rear arches,suspension,springs,front subframe,rear axle

Pass 17 Apr 2015 69,690 miles

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

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

outer sill covers fitted

surface corrosion o/s n/s inner front,rear arches,front,rear chassis,front,rear crossmembers,front subframe,rear axle,front and rear suspension,fuel pipes,outer rear seatbelt mounts,inner rear sills,o/s n/s floors,

Pass 14 Apr 2014 69,103 miles

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

plastic skirts fitted

surface corrosion o/s n/s outer sills,front,rear chassisinner front,rear arches,front,rear crossmember,inner sills,inner rear sills,front,rear suspension,rear suspension mounts,boot floor,outer rear seat belt mounts,

Fail 14 Apr 2014 69,103 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

n/s/r tyre perished

plastic skirts fitted

surface corrosion o/s n/s outer sills,front,rear chassisinner front,rear arches,front,rear crossmember,inner sills,inner rear sills,front,rear suspension,rear suspension mounts,boot floor,outer rear seat belt mounts,

Pass 30 Apr 2013 67,990 miles

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

sill covers fitted

surface corrosion o/s n/s inner front arches,inner rear sills,front,rear suspension,rear chassis,inner sills,outer rear floors,outer rear seat belt mounts,front crossmember

Fail 29 Apr 2013 67,990 miles

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

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

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

sill covers fitted

surface corrosion o/s n/s inner front arches,inner rear sills,front,rear suspension,rear chassis,inner sills,outer rear floors,outer rear seat belt mounts,front crossmember

Pass 1 May 2012 66,442 miles

plastic sill covers fitted

surface corrosion o/s n/s front chassis,rear chassis,inner front arches,rear seat mountings,rear crossmember,inner rear sills,floors

Pass 14 Apr 2011 63,838 miles

surface corrosion o/s n/s front,rear surspension,rear chassis,rear crossmember,rear seat belt mounts,inner rear sills

Fail 14 Apr 2011 63,838 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

surface corrosion o/s n/s front,rear surspension,rear chassis,rear crossmember,rear seat belt mounts,inner rear sills

Pass 28 Apr 2010 61,879 miles

surface corrosion o/s n/s rear chassis,inner rear sills,rear seat belt mounts,rear crossmember

Pass 7 May 2009 60,114 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 1 May 2008 57,341 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 54,848 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 51,241 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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P132 GPG is a 1997 Nissan Almera in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 P132 GPG, 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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P132 GPG is a 1997 Nissan Almera, first registered on 23 May 1997.

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