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P425 FDY

1997 Nissan Almera

White Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

106,063 mi
Last recorded106,063 miles
Recorded on10 May 2011
Typical for 1997 Nissan Almera85,577 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP425 FDY
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 May 2011 106,063 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 22 May 2010 95,425 miles
Fail 22 May 2010 95,425 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 2 Jun 2009 85,621 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2009 85,621 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 14 May 2008 82,352 miles

light corrosion on sills

Fail 14 May 2008 82,352 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

light corrosion on sills

Pass 17 May 2007 70,463 miles
Fail 17 May 2007 70,463 miles

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

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

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

both outer c v gaitors perrishing

near/side/rear outer sill started to corrode

off/side/rear outer sill started to corrode

Pass 4 May 2006 52,505 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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P425 FDY is a 1997 Nissan Almera in White with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 P425 FDY, 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 P425 FDY registered?

P425 FDY is a 1997 Nissan Almera, first registered on 20 January 1997.

Is P425 FDY safe to buy?

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