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P381 HJO

1997 Nissan Almera

White Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

144,680 mi
Last recorded144,680 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2014
Typical for 1997 Nissan Almera85,577 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP381 HJO
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2014 144,680 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

nearside front wheel bearing noisy

nearside rear tyre appears to have been run flat, damage to inner sidewall

offside rear light lens damaged

Pass 4 Mar 2013 132,481 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

corrosion to both inner and outer sills both sides

Fail 4 Mar 2013 132,481 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

corrosion to both inner and outer sills both sides

Pass 29 Feb 2012 113,715 miles

slight corrosion to both inner sills

slight play in steering rack

Fail 28 Feb 2012 113,715 miles

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

slight corrosion to both inner sills

slight play in steering rack

Pass 2 Mar 2011 95,473 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2010 81,909 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 20 Jan 2010 81,909 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)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Jan 2009 71,586 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2009 71,585 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 15 Jan 2008 66,175 miles

Oil leak

Pass 15 Jan 2007 59,486 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2006 55,382 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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P381 HJO 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 69.2%.

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 P381 HJO, 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 P381 HJO registered?

P381 HJO is a 1997 Nissan Almera, first registered on 5 June 1997.

Is P381 HJO safe to buy?

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