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P225 WJO

1996 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

75,886 mi
Last recorded75,886 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2013
Typical for 1996 Nissan Almera87,906 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP225 WJO
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2013 75,886 miles

front number plate damaged

fuel and brake pipes corroded and covered by plastic trim

o/s/f c.v. gaiter heavily perished

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

outersills corroded

underside of vehicle heavily corroded in places

welding repairs to outersills

Fail 29 Jul 2013 75,885 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

front number plate damaged

fuel and brake pipes corroded and covered by plastic trim

o/s/f c.v. gaiter heavily perished

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

outersills corroded

underside of vehicle heavily corroded in places

welding repairs to outersills

Pass 27 Jul 2012 72,752 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

damage on o/s/f

welding repairs on n/s & o/s sill panels

Fail 27 Jul 2012 72,752 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

damage on o/s/f

welding repairs on n/s & o/s sill panels

Pass 1 Aug 2011 70,332 miles

fuel pipes starting to corrode.

underside of vehicle corroded in places.

underside of vehicle muddy.

Pass 15 Jul 2010 67,669 miles

welding repairs on n/s & o/s sill panels

Pass 19 Jun 2009 64,069 miles

both front cv gaitors perished and starting to split

exhaust centre and rear sections heavily corroded

Fail 18 Jun 2009 64,069 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

both front cv gaitors perished and starting to split

exhaust centre and rear sections heavily corroded

Pass 17 Jul 2008 59,363 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2008 59,362 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Jul 2007 54,147 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2007 54,146 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 5 Jul 2006 46,128 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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P225 WJO is a 1996 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P225 WJO, 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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P225 WJO is a 1996 Nissan Almera, first registered on 27 August 1996.

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