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P459 HMF

1996 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

119,647 mi
Last recorded119,647 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2015
Typical for 1996 Nissan Almera87,906 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP459 HMF
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2015 119,647 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front and rear no plate,sign of deterioration

Pass 14 Jun 2014 110,916 miles

rear exhaust box,corroded,but no leak

rear wheel arches,corroded

Pass 8 Jun 2013 101,325 miles

battery warning light stays on

rear exhaust box corroded,but no leak

Pass 16 Jun 2012 93,802 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 16 Jun 2012 93,802 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2011 834,000 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 1 Jun 2011 83,400 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Jun 2010 75,584 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2010 75,584 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 22 Jun 2009 62,104 miles

advise o/s/r and n/s/r outer lower sills rusty

Pass 18 Apr 2008 59,670 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 53,563 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 46,812 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2005 41,414 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2005 41,398 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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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P459 HMF is a 1996 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 P459 HMF, 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 P459 HMF registered?

P459 HMF is a 1996 Nissan Almera, first registered on 30 September 1996.

Is P459 HMF safe to buy?

The MOT history for P459 HMF shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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