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P395 DRS

1997 Nissan Almera

Green Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

81,196 mi
Last recorded81,196 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2011
Typical for 1997 Nissan Almera85,577 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP395 DRS
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 26 Oct 2011 81,196 miles

Anti roll bar link bushes getting worn.

Both rear acrhs getting corroded.

Both rear inner acrhs getting corroded.

Brake pipes to rear flexs getting corroded.

Brake pipes to rear wheel cylinders getting corroded.

Front crossmember getting corroded.

Front floors getting corroded.

Front shockers getting corroded.

Near side front shocker weaping.

Off side front acrh getting corroded.

Rear chassis rails getting corroded.

Rear shocker mounting points getting corroded.

Rear shockers getting corroded.

Rear under sills getting corroded.

Repairs to both sills appear ok.

Some damage near side rear pannel.

Pass 28 Oct 2010 75,706 miles

Brake pipes to rear getting corroded.

Front anti-roll bar bushes getting perished.

Front crossmember getting corroded.

Front shockers getting corroded.

Rear acrhs getting corroded.

Rear under sills and chassis rails getting corroded.

Repairs to both rear sills appear ok.

Pass 31 Oct 2009 69,923 miles

Brake pipes to rear getting corroded.

Front anti-roll bar link bushes getting perished.

Front discs getting corroded.

Front pads low.

Repairs to rear sills appear ok.

Some accident damage off side rear.

Some corrosion near side raer acrh.

Pass 8 Oct 2008 62,898 miles

Brake pipes to rear flexs getting corroded.

Front anti-roll bar link bushes getting corroded.

Front discs getting worn.

Front pads getting low.

Some corrosion off side rear sill.

Some corrosion rear chassis rails.

Pass 8 Oct 2007 55,260 miles

Brake pipes to getting corroded.

Front discs getting corroded.

Front pads getting low.

Some accident damage off side rear wheel acrh.

Pass 26 Oct 2006 47,691 miles

both c.v boots getting perished

both front wishbones getting corroded

existing repairs to nearside outer sill appear ok

front chassis crossmember showing signs of corrosion

metal part of front flexes getting corroded

nearside rear tyre outer wall getting perished

some corrosion both rear undersills

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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P395 DRS is a 1997 Nissan Almera in Green with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P395 DRS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P395 DRS registered?

P395 DRS is a 1997 Nissan Almera, first registered on 28 February 1997.

Is P395 DRS safe to buy?

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