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P707 KWB

1996 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2013
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

171,883 mi
Last recorded171,883 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2012
Typical for 1996 Nissan Almera87,906 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP707 KWB
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2012 171,883 miles

oil leaks

rust, corrosion & welded patches

small chips in windscreen

Fail 16 Jul 2012 171,882 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Nearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

oil leaks

rust, corrosion & welded patches

small chips in windscreen

Pass 22 Aug 2011 161,544 miles

battery light on

n/s B post to sill corroded

oil leak

rack damp

rust and welded patches

Fail 22 Aug 2011 161,544 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

battery light on

brake fluid level low

brake warning light on

n/s B post to sill corroded

oil leak

rack damp

rust and welded patches

Pass 18 Aug 2010 153,073 miles

bottom of n/s b post corroding badly

cv boots perishing

n/s/f headlight chipped and cracked

oil leaks

rack damp

Fail 17 Aug 2010 153,073 miles

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

Offside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

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

bottom of n/s b post corroding badly

cv boots perishing

n/s/f headlight chipped and cracked

oil leaks

rack damp

Pass 6 Jul 2009 143,109 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

n/s headlamp damaged

rear brake pipes to drum corroded

rust & corrosion in various places

Fail 3 Jul 2009 143,109 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

n/s headlamp damaged

rear brake pipes to drum corroded

rust & corrosion in various places

Pass 28 Jul 2008 138,610 miles

oil leak

rack damp PAS hoses damp

rust, corrosion & welded patches

rusty brake pipes

Fail 25 Jul 2008 138,610 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

rack damp PAS hoses damp

rust, corrosion & welded patches

rusty brake pipes

oil leak

Pass 13 Aug 2007 127,392 miles

oil leak

rack damp

rust, corrosion & welded patches in various places

some brake pipes rusty

Fail 13 Aug 2007 127,391 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

oil leaks

rack damp

rust, corrosion & welded patches in various places

some brake pipes rusty

Pass 11 Aug 2006 118,182 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2006 118,180 miles

Nearside 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)

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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P707 KWB is a 1996 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P707 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 30 years old, this Nissan Almera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P707 KWB is a 1996 Nissan Almera, first registered on 9 September 1996.

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