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P706 DOP

1996 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

37,917 mi
Last recorded37,917 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2011
Typical for 1996 Nissan Almera87,906 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP706 DOP
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2011 37,917 miles

both rear cross axle brake pipes to flexi hoses corroded

brake fluid level low

n/s r metal fuel pipe corroded at side of tank

oil leak & sump corroded

power steering pipes corroded & damp across front panel

wipers noisey clear ok

Fail 21 Jul 2011 37,917 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both rear cross axle brake pipes to flexi hoses corroded

brake fluid level low

n/s r metal fuel pipe corroded at side of tank

oil leak & sump corroded

power steering pipes corroded & damp across front panel

wipers noisey clear ok

Pass 22 Jul 2010 36,323 miles

front exhaust heat shield loose

o/s/r tyre has a nail in tread

power steering oil cooler pipe has a slight leak

Pass 7 Jul 2009 34,811 miles

misting of oil around power steering pipes

radiator in poor condition

Pass 18 Jul 2008 32,199 miles

brake pipes are all starting to corrode

power steering pipe look like they have had a repair lots of power steering fluid all around but no leaks

Fail 17 Jul 2008 32,199 miles

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

brake pipes are all starting to corrode

power steering pipe look like they have had a repair lots of power steering fluid all around but no leaks

Pass 27 Jul 2007 28,976 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2007 28,968 miles

Nearside Front suspension retaining device missing (2.5.A.4)

Nearside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

radiator in poor condition. † †o/s/f tyre badly worn on inner edge. (Check tracking)

Pass 18 Jul 2006 26,520 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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P706 DOP is a 1996 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 P706 DOP, 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 P706 DOP registered?

P706 DOP is a 1996 Nissan Almera, first registered on 25 September 1996.

Is P706 DOP safe to buy?

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