MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
178,859 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
n/s front tyre tread getting low and wearing on inner edge
o/s front tyre tread bald on inner edge, but no cords exposed
rear brakes has slight surging
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
n/s front tyre tread getting low and wearing on inner edge
o/s front tyre tread bald on inner edge, but no cords exposed
rear brakes has slight surging
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
near side rear tyre inner sidewall perrishing
rev counter erratic
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
near side rear tyre inner sidewall perrishing
rev counter erratic
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
corrosion to sills,suspension mounts,brake pipes,oil leak
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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P396 CNU is a 1996 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 P396 CNU, 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 P396 CNU registered?
P396 CNU is a 1996 Nissan Almera, first registered on 14 October 1996.
Is P396 CNU safe to buy?
The MOT history for P396 CNU shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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