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P378 CJO

1997 Nissan Almera

White Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

63,973 mi
Last recorded63,973 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2015
Typical for 1997 Nissan Almera85,577 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP378 CJO
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2015 63,973 miles

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

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

inner and outer sills surfaces corrosion both sides

surfaces corrosion front cross member

Pass 14 Apr 2014 63,692 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2014 63,689 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2013 63,337 miles

both rear sections of outer sills have surface corrosion

offside rear metal brake pipe has surface corrosion

Fail 18 Apr 2013 63,337 miles

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

both rear sections of outer sills have surface corrosion

offside rear metal brake pipe has surface corrosion

Pass 8 May 2012 62,965 miles

both inner and outer sills have surface corrosion

both rear chassis rails have surface corrosion

Pass 6 May 2011 62,451 miles

both outer sills have surface corrosion

both rear metal brake pipes have surface corrosion

offside front headlight glass chipped and has condensation

Pass 13 May 2010 59,689 miles
Fail 7 May 2010 59,675 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

both inner and outer sills have surface corrosion

nearside front brake disc has surface corrosion

offside front headlight glass chipped

offside rear metal brake pipe has surface corrosion

Pass 7 May 2009 55,115 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 47,185 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 43,168 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006

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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P378 CJO is a 1997 Nissan Almera in White 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 P378 CJO, 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 P378 CJO registered?

P378 CJO is a 1997 Nissan Almera, first registered on 25 March 1997.

Is P378 CJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for P378 CJO 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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