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P442 MHE

1997 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

69,949 mi
Last recorded69,949 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2015
Typical for 1997 Nissan Almera85,577 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP442 MHE
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2015 69,949 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 9 Apr 2014 67,843 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2014 67,843 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2013 64,302 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 59,906 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 54,152 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 51,995 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 49,065 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 46,904 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 46,281 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 42,554 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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P442 MHE is a 1997 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 P442 MHE, 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 P442 MHE registered?

P442 MHE is a 1997 Nissan Almera, first registered on 9 April 1997.

Is P442 MHE safe to buy?

The MOT history for P442 MHE shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P442 MHE have outstanding finance?

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