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P562 WGJ

1997 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2016
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

135,553 mi
Last recorded135,553 miles
Recorded on14 May 2015
Typical for 1997 Nissan Almera85,577 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP562 WGJ
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 May 2015 135,553 miles

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

Fail 8 May 2015 135,133 miles

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

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

Pass 15 May 2014 120,005 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 May 2014 120,005 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 May 2013 113,973 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2012 108,962 miles

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

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

Fail 26 May 2012 108,962 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 May 2011 104,196 miles

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

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

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

fronts wiper blades worn

Pass 29 May 2010 98,819 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

front wiperblades split

o/s and n/s sills painted with underseal - difficult to test for corrosion

overflow reservoir bottle insecure

rearbox baffles rattle when tapped

Fail 28 May 2010 98,819 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

front wiperblades split

o/s and n/s sills painted with underseal - difficult to test for corrosion

overflow reservoir bottle insecure

rearbox baffles rattle when tapped

Pass 28 May 2009 92,396 miles

both inner sill panels corroding

both outer sill panels corroding

rear brake pipes corroding

unable to fully check n/s/r seat belt as child seat fitted

Fail 28 May 2009 92,396 miles

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

both inner sill panels corroding

both outer sill panels corroding

rear brake pipes corroding

unable to fully check n/s/r seat belt as child seat fitted

Pass 30 May 2008 86,228 miles

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

both rear inner sill panels corroding

surface corrosion to front and rear suspension components

unable to fully check n/s/r seat belt as child seat fitted

Fail 29 May 2008 86,228 miles

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

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)

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

both rear inner sill panels corroding

surface corrosion to front and rear suspension components

unable to fully check n/s/r seat belt as child seat fitted

Pass 26 May 2007 78,549 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 71,522 miles

ADJ H/LIGHTS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

RECTIFY BAD EARTH TO O/S/SIDE LIGHT DAMAGE TO F/O/S WING R/O/S DOOR N/S/R WING N/S/R DOOR WATER BOTTLE LOOSE IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT

Pass 21 May 2005 64,342 miles

off side front tyre wearing on inside edge

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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P562 WGJ is a 1997 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 P562 WGJ, 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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P562 WGJ is a 1997 Nissan Almera, first registered on 27 June 1997.

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