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P27 BNT

1996 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

94,417 mi
Last recorded94,417 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2019
Typical for 1996 Nissan Almera87,906 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP27 BNT
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2019 94,417 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and Offside rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Wet test

Wheel trims fitted

Pass 7 Aug 2018 89,309 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

both headlamp protectors broken

corrosion to both rear brake pipes

Fail 7 Aug 2018 89,309 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

both headlamp protectors broken

corrosion to both rear brake pipes

Pass 1 Aug 2017 84,766 miles

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak ()

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

Fail 1 Aug 2017 84,766 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 12 Aug 2016 81,276 miles

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

Fail 11 Aug 2016 81,276 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2015 76,896 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 8 Aug 2014 73,703 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2014 73,703 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2013 70,478 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Aug 2013 70,478 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2012 64,695 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2011 61,553 miles

offside rear metal brake pipe corroded

rear exhaust and both sills corroded

unable to measure brake pads

Fail 22 Aug 2011 61,553 miles

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

offside rear metal brake pipe corroded

rear exhaust and both sills corroded

unable to measure brake pads

Pass 30 Jul 2010 56,534 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 56,205 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 55,971 miles

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

Fail 12 Aug 2008 55,971 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2007 54,906 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2007 54,906 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2006 54,144 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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P27 BNT is a 1996 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 P27 BNT, 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 P27 BNT registered?

P27 BNT is a 1996 Nissan Almera, first registered on 13 September 1996.

Is P27 BNT safe to buy?

The MOT history for P27 BNT shows 22 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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