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P436 REU

1996 Nissan Almera

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

80,472 mi
Last recorded80,472 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2013
Typical for 1996 Nissan Almera87,906 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP436 REU
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Fail 21 Nov 2013 80,472 miles

Exhaust becoming deteriorated around cat joint

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Susspect corrosion nearside rear outter sill under side skirt

Susspect corrosion offside rear outter sill under side skirt

slight oil leak from rear of engine

Pass 21 Nov 2013 80,472 miles

Exhaust becoming deteriorated around cat joint

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Susspect corrosion nearside rear outter sill under side skirt

Susspect corrosion offside rear outter sill under side skirt

slight oil leak from rear of engine

Pass 23 Nov 2012 77,003 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 24 Nov 2011 73,306 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2010 69,576 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 28 Nov 2009 65,184 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Nov 2008 60,314 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2007 55,416 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2006 50,397 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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P436 REU is a 1996 Nissan Almera in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 P436 REU, 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 P436 REU registered?

P436 REU is a 1996 Nissan Almera, first registered on 11 December 1996.

Is P436 REU safe to buy?

The MOT history for P436 REU shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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