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P821 JYC

1996 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

97,680 mi
Last recorded97,680 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2015
Typical for 1996 Nissan Almera87,906 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP821 JYC
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2015 97,680 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides sills (2.4.A.3)

both front cv boots slightly deteriorated / damp with grease

both sides sills corroded

Pass 7 Oct 2014 91,139 miles

both sills slightly corroded

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 18 Oct 2013 82,509 miles

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 13 Oct 2012 74,288 miles

both front tyres wearing low and wearing on inner edges

both sills slightly corroded

Pass 28 Sep 2011 67,118 miles

n/s/f wiper worn.

rear wiper worn.

Fail 27 Sep 2011 67,072 miles

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

n/s/f wiper worn.

rear wiper worn.

Pass 22 Sep 2010 57,802 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 48,716 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

both number plates stained

Pass 3 Sep 2008 39,879 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2008 39,879 miles

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

175/70/13t conti.

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

rear brakes noisy.

Pass 1 Oct 2007 32,756 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 22,831 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2006 22,831 miles

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

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

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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P821 JYC is a 1996 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 P821 JYC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P821 JYC registered?

P821 JYC is a 1996 Nissan Almera, first registered on 30 September 1996.

Is P821 JYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for P821 JYC shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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