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P698 AFX

1997 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

113,725 mi
Last recorded113,725 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2011
Typical for 1997 Nissan Almera85,577 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP698 AFX
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2011 113,725 miles

Oil leak

both rear chassis legs corroding

both rear inner sills and rear floor corroding

f/r sus components corroding

front discs wearing and corroded on edges

o/s/f tyre wearing shoulders

Fail 16 Sep 2011 113,725 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

both rear chassis legs corroding

both rear inner sills and rear floor corroding

f/r sus components corroding

front discs wearing and corroded on edges

o/s/f tyre wearing shoulders

Pass 24 Aug 2010 105,221 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 95,509 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

corrosion front & rear chassis

corrosion on fuel pipes

corrosion on on brake pipes

corrosion on underside of vehicle

sump corroded & leaking

suspension components corroded

Fail 3 Aug 2009 95,506 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

corrosion front & rear chassis

corrosion on fuel pipes

corrosion on on brake pipes

corrosion on underside of vehicle

sump corroded & leaking

suspension components corroded

Pass 11 Aug 2008 85,892 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

corrosion on fuel & brake pipes

corrosion on underside of vehicle

Pass 21 Aug 2007 78,034 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 65,986 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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P698 AFX is a 1997 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 P698 AFX, 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 P698 AFX registered?

P698 AFX is a 1997 Nissan Almera, first registered on 30 January 1997.

Is P698 AFX safe to buy?

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