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P729 HYC

1996 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

99,506 mi
Last recorded99,506 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2010
Typical for 1996 Nissan Almera87,906 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP729 HYC
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2010 99,506 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2010 99,500 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2008 91,130 miles

DVLA damage marker

bit of play in steering rack

both front outer constant velocity joints boots cracking

both front to rear brake pipes corroding

both front wiper rubbers split

offside front tyre wearing low on tread inner edge

parts of exhaust system rusting

stonechips to windscreen

various brake pipes furring

Fail 24 Sep 2008 90,919 miles

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

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

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

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

DVLA damage marker

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

bit of play in steering rack

both front outer constant velocity joints boots cracking

both front to rear brake pipes corroding

both front wiper rubbers split

offside front tyre wearing low on tread inner edge

parts of exhaust system rusting

stonechips to windscreen

various brake pipes furring

Pass 1 Oct 2007 82,592 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 10 Aug 2006 73,390 miles

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

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

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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P729 HYC is a 1996 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 P729 HYC, 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 P729 HYC registered?

P729 HYC is a 1996 Nissan Almera, first registered on 19 August 1996.

Is P729 HYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for P729 HYC shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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