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P270 JJC

1997 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

84,554 mi
Last recorded84,554 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2015
Typical for 1997 Nissan Almera85,577 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP270 JJC
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2015 84,554 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2014 69,944 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2014 69,612 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 22 Feb 2013 55,438 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

battery insecure

Pass 21 Feb 2012 45,446 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2011 39,563 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 32,757 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 22,915 miles

Rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 28 Feb 2008 22,074 miles

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

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

battery not secure

nearside rear and offside rear tyres showing cracks to tread area

unable to inspect quality of repair to nearside and offside sill as repair area has been painted over in thick underseal

Fail 26 Feb 2008 22,072 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

battery not secure

nearside rear and offside rear tyres showing cracks to tread area

Pass 19 Mar 2007 21,719 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2007 21,718 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

rear tyres cracking advise.

Pass 12 Apr 2006 20,988 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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P270 JJC is a 1997 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 P270 JJC, 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 P270 JJC registered?

P270 JJC is a 1997 Nissan Almera, first registered on 19 March 1997.

Is P270 JJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for P270 JJC shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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