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P635 KWB

1997 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2018
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

87,738 mi
Last recorded87,738 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2017
Typical for 1997 Nissan Almera85,577 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP635 KWB
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2017 87,738 miles

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

corrosion heavy chassis rails by suspension

corrosion to front panel

corrosion to inner sills heavy and wheel arches upper section and repairs to lower parts

rear metal brake pipe corroded

Fail 28 Jul 2017 87,735 miles

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

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

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

corrosion heavy chassis rails by suspension

corrosion to front panel

corrosion to inner sills heavy and wheel arches upper section and repairs to lower parts

rear metal brake pipe corroded

Pass 15 Jul 2016 66,603 miles

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

Fail 15 Jul 2016 66,603 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2015 85,321 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 83,482 miles

Offside front damage

Pass 27 Jul 2013 81,629 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2013 81,611 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Offside 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)

Front lower & both front chassis legs corroding

Offside rear inner wheel arch corroded (very heavy) to rear

Offside rear metal brake pipe corroded

Pass 18 Jul 2012 79,910 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2012 79,906 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2011 77,293 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2011 77,290 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2010 74,173 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2010 74,169 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2009 70,962 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 67,657 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2008 67,627 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Jul 2007 63,484 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 57,377 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 57,377 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2005 52,571 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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P635 KWB is a 1997 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 P635 KWB, 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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P635 KWB is a 1997 Nissan Almera, first registered on 30 January 1997.

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