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P469 XBV

1997 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

60,370 mi
Last recorded60,370 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2023
Typical for 1997 Nissan Almera85,577 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP469 XBV
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2023 60,370 miles

Service brake binding but not excessively both fronts (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Jul 2022 57,873 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Mar 2021 54,669 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes greased throughout vehicle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Jun 2019 51,065 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all vehicle pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 47,200 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 43,553 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 40,561 miles

both rear tyres early signs of cracking on inner walls

Pass 17 Apr 2014 35,760 miles

O/S/Rear tyre cracking

Fail 16 Apr 2014 35,750 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

O/S/Rear tyre cracking

Pass 17 Apr 2013 31,077 miles

O/S/Rear tyre cracking

Pass 2 Apr 2012 30,731 miles

o/s/r tyre slightly cracked

Fail 2 Apr 2012 30,731 miles

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

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

o/s/r tyre slightly cracked

Pass 28 Mar 2011 30,128 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 6 Apr 2010 29,533 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 29,128 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 28,255 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 27,561 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2006 27,106 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 27 Mar 2006 27,106 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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P469 XBV 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 84.2%.

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 P469 XBV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P469 XBV registered?

P469 XBV is a 1997 Nissan Almera, first registered on 25 April 1997.

Is P469 XBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for P469 XBV shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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