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P383 GAV

1996 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2024
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

110,274 mi
Last recorded110,274 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2023
Typical for 1996 Nissan Almera87,906 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP383 GAV
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2023 110,274 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive misting oil around sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Aug 2023 110,205 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre starting to wear on outer edge

underbody corroded in places

Pass 21 Jun 2022 105,192 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear Standard fitment seat belt missing ()

Fail 20 Jun 2022 105,192 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength body sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced centre sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear Standard fitment seat belt missing ()

Pass 8 Jun 2021 101,437 miles

Offside Front CV Boot slightly perished

Pass 18 Jun 2020 101,324 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 May 2019 98,538 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 96,051 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 90,202 miles

offside front floorpan starting to corrode

Pass 18 May 2016 87,419 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 85,065 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 83,981 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 82,490 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 82,224 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 81,133 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 80,145 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 79,511 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 78,663 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 76,331 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 74,117 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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P383 GAV is a 1996 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 P383 GAV, 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 P383 GAV registered?

P383 GAV is a 1996 Nissan Almera, first registered on 30 August 1996.

Is P383 GAV safe to buy?

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