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P234 KRV

1996 Nissan Almera

Green Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2013
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

134,580 mi
Last recorded134,580 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2012
Typical for 1996 Nissan Almera87,906 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP234 KRV
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2012 134,580 miles

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

all floor pan areas slightly corroded

both outer sills corroded

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge will need replacing soon

steering rack area slightly damp

Fail 21 Aug 2012 134,580 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

all floor pan areas slightly corroded

both outer sills corroded

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge will need replacing soon

steering rack area slightly damp

Pass 31 Oct 2011 129,871 miles

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

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

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

general underbody corrosion

slight play in steering rack n/s

Pass 29 Oct 2010 123,769 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Underbody corrosion

Pass 12 Sep 2009 116,984 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2009 116,984 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2008 110,511 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2007 104,908 miles

Oil leak

front discs rusty

surface rust on exhaust

Pass 13 Sep 2006 97,150 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2005 89,862 miles

spare tyre on 2mm

sump rusting badly

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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P234 KRV is a 1996 Nissan Almera in Green with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 P234 KRV, 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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What year was P234 KRV registered?

P234 KRV is a 1996 Nissan Almera, first registered on 29 September 1996.

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