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P23 PYA

1997 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2016
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

150,939 mi
Last recorded150,939 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2015
Typical for 1997 Nissan Almera85,577 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP23 PYA
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2015 150,939 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2015 150,939 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Jul 2014 143,539 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 134,978 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 126,983 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 119,133 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 110,651 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 102,774 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 93,404 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 82,995 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 74,769 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 27 Jul 2005 68,348 miles

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

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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P23 PYA is a 1997 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 P23 PYA, 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 P23 PYA registered?

P23 PYA is a 1997 Nissan Almera, first registered on 27 May 1997.

Is P23 PYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for P23 PYA shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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