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P762 WAP

1997 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

176,489 mi
Last recorded176,489 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2010
Typical for 1997 Nissan Almera85,577 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP762 WAP
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Fail 30 Jun 2010 176,489 miles

10 spots of corrosion see block plan

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Jun 2010 176,489 miles

10 spots of corrosion see block plan

Fail 6 Jul 2009 162,470 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

slight bind nearside front

Pass 6 Jul 2009 162,470 miles

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

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

slight bind nearside front

Pass 8 Jul 2008 149,248 miles

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

Oil leak

nearside rear tyre perished in need of replacement

Fail 8 Jul 2008 149,248 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Oil leak

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

nearside rear tyre perished in need of replacement

Pass 4 Jul 2007 132,885 miles

Sump heavy damage. †Small bind nearside front brake.attention soon.

Pass 29 Jun 2006 111,041 miles

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

both front brakes slight bind + n/s/r slight bind

oil leak

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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P762 WAP 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 62.5%.

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 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 P762 WAP, 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 P762 WAP registered?

P762 WAP is a 1997 Nissan Almera, first registered on 30 January 1997.

Is P762 WAP safe to buy?

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