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P466 CBW

1997 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2016
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

127,372 mi
Last recorded127,372 miles
Recorded on5 May 2015
Typical for 1997 Nissan Almera85,577 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP466 CBW
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 5 May 2015 127,372 miles

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f door mirror backing taped up

Fail 5 May 2015 127,372 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f & o/s/r tyres close to limit

o/s/f door mirror backing taped up

Pass 8 May 2014 117,996 miles

rear brake pipes corroding

undertrays fitted

Fail 8 May 2014 117,996 miles

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine oil leak

rear brake pipes corroding

undertrays fitted

Pass 11 May 2013 108,497 miles

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

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

engine oil leaks

Fail 8 May 2013 108,497 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine oil leaks

Pass 8 May 2012 98,669 miles

o/s mirror damaged

rear steel brake pipes corroded

Fail 8 May 2012 98,669 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

engine oil leak suspect oil presure switch

front brake discs worn

o/s mirror damaged

rear steel brake pipes corroded

Pass 11 May 2011 92,260 miles

o/s mirror damaged

rear steel brake pipes corroded

Fail 4 May 2011 92,260 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

o/s mirror damaged

rear steel brake pipes corroded

Pass 6 May 2010 87,656 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2009 83,621 miles

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

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

rear shockers have split dust covers.

seat belt are twisted and o/s/f seat belt has button missing.

Fail 8 May 2009 83,621 miles

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

rear shockers have split dust covers.

seat belt are twisted and o/s/f seat belt has button missing.

Pass 6 May 2008 78,736 miles
Fail 6 May 2008 78,736 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2007 73,824 miles
Fail 4 May 2007 73,824 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

both c.v. boots splitting

centre exhaust corroded

power steering and alternator belts splitting

Pass 27 Apr 2006 66,817 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2006 66,817 miles

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

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

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

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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P466 CBW is a 1997 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P466 CBW, 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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P466 CBW is a 1997 Nissan Almera, first registered on 23 April 1997.

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