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P431 YAE

1996 Nissan Almera

Blue Diesel 1974cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2008
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

142,236 mi
Last recorded142,236 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2007
Typical for 1996 Nissan Almera87,906 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP431 YAE
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,974cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Fail 26 Oct 2007 142,236 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

corrosion on front discs

n/s headlamp motor inop

rear brake pipes corroding

rear tyres perishing

Pass 26 Oct 2007 142,236 miles

corrosion on front discs

n/s headlamp motor inop

rear brake pipes corroding

rear tyres perishing

Pass 26 Oct 2006 133,593 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2005 127,783 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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P431 YAE is a 1996 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,974cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 P431 YAE, 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 P431 YAE registered?

P431 YAE is a 1996 Nissan Almera, first registered on 29 November 1996.

Is P431 YAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for P431 YAE shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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