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P377 VGP

1997 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

110,394 mi
Last recorded110,394 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2019
Typical for 1997 Nissan Almera85,577 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP377 VGP
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2019 110,394 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2018 106,976 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both side (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both side (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both side (2.4.A.3)

Fail 19 Mar 2018 106,976 miles

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)

Pass 10 Mar 2017 102,888 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and near side both side (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear tyre cracking on tread perished

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear tyre cracking on tread perished

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and near side both side (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 1 Mar 2017 110,284 miles

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

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and near side both side (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear tyre cracking on tread perished

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear tyre cracking on tread perished

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and near side both side (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 2 Mar 2016 99,713 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 95,971 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 6 Mar 2015 95,938 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Exhaust Rear Box In Poor Condition

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2014 94,207 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both front tyres have cracked sidewall

both rear dust covers on rear shock absorbers are perished

underbody has corrosion

Pass 20 Mar 2013 90,739 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 86,853 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 83,410 miles

exhaust system corroding

n/s/f and o/s/f outer c.v. gaiters worn and starting to split

n/s/f seatbelt webbing twisted

wiper rubbers starting to split

Pass 29 Mar 2010 79,241 miles

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

Nearside Outer Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Outer Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

both rear tyres has cracks

nearside front tyre outer wall has cut

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 14 Apr 2009 75,442 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 14 Apr 2009 75,442 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 21 Apr 2008 71,471 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2007 66,431 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Apr 2007 66,431 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 61,898 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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P377 VGP is a 1997 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 P377 VGP, 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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P377 VGP is a 1997 Nissan Almera, first registered on 30 April 1997.

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