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P58 GMF

1996 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

98,706 mi
Last recorded98,706 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2023
Typical for 1996 Nissan Almera87,906 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP58 GMF
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2023 98,706 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 92,574 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2021 87,784 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2021 87,784 miles

Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury both rear sill panels corroded (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Feb 2021 87,781 miles

Nearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2019 79,088 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear outer sill panels corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 75,847 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 72,917 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 69,452 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2015 66,704 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 63,810 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre has cut not reaching ply or cord

offside front tyre wearing inner edge

offside rear tyre has tears

Fail 16 Jan 2014 63,789 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

nearside front tyre has cut not reaching ply or cord

offside front tyre wearing inner edge

offside rear tyre has tears

Pass 21 Jan 2013 59,115 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2011 53,129 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 49,049 miles

nsf and osf tyres worn inner edges

oil 5 - service due

Fail 16 Aug 2010 49,037 miles

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

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

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

nsf and osf tyres worn inner edges

oil 5 - service due

Pass 18 Aug 2009 46,388 miles

Oil leak

oil "5" service?

wiper's slightly smearing

Pass 8 Aug 2008 43,181 miles

Oil leak

oil "4"

Fail 6 Aug 2008 43,170 miles

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Oil leak

oil "4"

Pass 11 Jul 2007 40,062 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2006 35,090 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2006 35,090 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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P58 GMF is a 1996 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 P58 GMF, 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 P58 GMF registered?

P58 GMF is a 1996 Nissan Almera, first registered on 2 August 1996.

Is P58 GMF safe to buy?

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