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P425 TWU

1996 Nissan Almera

Green Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

81,684 mi
Last recorded81,684 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2019
Typical for 1996 Nissan Almera87,906 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP425 TWU
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2019 81,684 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 6 Feb 2019 81,684 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 31 Jan 2018 80,583 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Feb 2017 79,596 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2016 78,348 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside and offside (3.5.1g)

Fail 28 Jan 2016 78,322 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Nearside and offside sillclousures (5.2.6)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Nearside and offside sills (5.2.6)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside and offside (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Feb 2015 76,924 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 74,704 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2013 72,253 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 69,668 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2012 69,668 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 1 Feb 2011 66,276 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2011 66,276 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)

Pass 25 Jan 2010 63,162 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 60,553 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 57,709 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2007 54,779 miles

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

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 TWU is a 1996 Nissan Almera in Green with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 P425 TWU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P425 TWU registered?

P425 TWU is a 1996 Nissan Almera, first registered on 21 August 1996.

Is P425 TWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for P425 TWU shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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