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P502 YJO

1996 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

99,032 mi
Last recorded99,032 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2016
Typical for 1996 Nissan Almera87,906 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP502 YJO
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2016 99,032 miles

rear sills corroded

underneath car corroded

Fail 12 Jan 2016 99,032 miles

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

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded both rear panels (2.4.A.3)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Feb 2015 97,103 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2014 94,535 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2014 94,535 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 89,969 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2013 89,969 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

Pass 11 Jan 2012 83,441 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2012 83,441 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2010 76,284 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 65,954 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2008 62,535 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2007 57,992 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2006 51,492 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2005 45,649 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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P502 YJO is a 1996 Nissan Almera in Blue 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 P502 YJO, 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 P502 YJO registered?

P502 YJO is a 1996 Nissan Almera, first registered on 26 November 1996.

Is P502 YJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for P502 YJO 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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