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P449 SRW

1997 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1974cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2018
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

83,687 mi
Last recorded83,687 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2017
Typical for 1997 Nissan Almera85,577 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP449 SRW
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,974cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2017 83,687 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2016 78,137 miles

both front shocks slight misting of oil

nearside and offside inner and outer sills surface rust

Fail 4 Oct 2016 78,135 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded rear pipes nearside and offside and middle (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid front (8.2.3)

brake caliper has restricted free movement both front wheel s (3.5.1k)

both front shocks slight misting of oil

nearside and offside inner and outer sills surface rust

Pass 1 May 2015 76,788 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 13 Jan 2014 64,793 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2014 64,793 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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P449 SRW is a 1997 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,974cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 P449 SRW, 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 P449 SRW registered?

P449 SRW is a 1997 Nissan Almera, first registered on 10 April 1997.

Is P449 SRW safe to buy?

The MOT history for P449 SRW shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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