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P152 POW

1997 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2019
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

112,872 mi
Last recorded112,872 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2019
Typical for 1997 Nissan Almera85,577 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP152 POW
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Fail 12 Nov 2019 112,872 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2018 110,790 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Nov 2018 110,784 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Outer Side Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2017 107,372 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion Side Sill (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak ()

Fail 11 Nov 2017 107,372 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion Side Sill (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 8 Nov 2016 104,469 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2015 101,448 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2014 97,461 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2013 93,445 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2012 89,066 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp missing (1.2.1a)

Pass 17 Nov 2012 89,066 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2011 84,662 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2011 84,658 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 27 Nov 2010 79,471 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2009 75,119 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2008 69,240 miles

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)

Pass 7 Dec 2007 64,442 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2007 64,390 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2006 57,683 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2005 50,608 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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P152 POW is a 1997 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 P152 POW, 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 P152 POW registered?

P152 POW is a 1997 Nissan Almera, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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