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P553 KWA

1997 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

126,946 mi
Last recorded126,946 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2008
Typical for 1997 Nissan Almera85,577 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP553 KWA
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2008 126,946 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

offside front indicator lamp slightly damaged

Pass 31 Jan 2007 114,891 miles

under body generally coroded.

w/screen chipped.

Fail 30 Jan 2007 114,891 miles

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

underbody generally coroded.

windscreen chipped.

Pass 17 Jan 2006 103,684 miles

Offside Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.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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P553 KWA is a 1997 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 P553 KWA, 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 P553 KWA registered?

P553 KWA is a 1997 Nissan Almera, first registered on 30 January 1997.

Is P553 KWA safe to buy?

The MOT history for P553 KWA shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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