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P699 DEG

1996 Nissan Almera

Black Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

241,004 mi
Last recorded241,004 miles
Recorded on3 May 2017
Typical for 1996 Nissan Almera87,906 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP699 DEG
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 3 May 2017 241,004 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded lower (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 May 2016 237,103 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2016 236,852 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear brake pipe excess corrosion at rear end (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded excess corrosion within 30cms upper rear shock absorber mtg (2.4.A.3)

n/s front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 29 Apr 2015 232,938 miles

n/side rear metal brake pipe rusty

rusty around n/side rear coil spring fixing

Fail 22 Apr 2015 232,869 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

n/side rear metal brake pipe rusty

rusty around n/side rear coil spring fixing

Pass 12 May 2014 225,164 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 210,816 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 197,163 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 182,913 miles
Fail 16 May 2011 182,913 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 May 2010 168,074 miles
Fail 8 May 2009 154,328 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear tyres starting to go out of shape

Pass 8 May 2009 154,328 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear tyres starting to go out of shape

Pass 10 May 2008 138,965 miles

brake pipes getting rusty

Pass 16 May 2007 123,157 miles
Fail 15 May 2007 123,157 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2006 110,539 miles

both rear tyres slightly out of round

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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P699 DEG is a 1996 Nissan Almera in Black with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 P699 DEG, 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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P699 DEG is a 1996 Nissan Almera, first registered on 8 August 1996.

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