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P845 VUF

1997 Nissan Almera

White Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2025
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

120,187 mi
Last recorded120,187 miles
Recorded on15 May 2024
Typical for 1997 Nissan Almera85,577 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP845 VUF
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 May 2024 120,187 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

corrosion to sills

Pass 19 May 2023 117,040 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 113,957 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 112,887 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 110,530 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Mar 2019 104,814 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded under bonnet ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

both front outer cv gaiters deteriorated

corrosion to sills and rear wheel arches

Fail 13 Mar 2019 104,814 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded under bonnet ()

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

both front outer cv gaiters deteriorated

corrosion to sills and rear wheel arches

Pass 20 Mar 2018 102,945 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded under bonnet ()

both front outer cv gaiters deteriorated

both rear brake pipes slightly corroded

both sills and rear wheel arches corroded

corrosion to front suspension arms

oil leak

Pass 15 Mar 2017 101,393 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front outer cv gaiters are deteriorated

both sills corroded

corrosion to all wheel arches and front suspension arms

oil leak

Pass 18 Feb 2016 99,559 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

offside rear brake pipe corroded

sills corroded

Pass 20 Feb 2015 98,565 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

corrosion to chassis legs,sills and rear wheelarch

Pass 21 Feb 2014 96,801 miles

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

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

corrosion to inner sills at rear

nearside front tyre outer sidewall slightly damaged

offside front to rear metal brake pipe slightly corroded

Fail 11 Feb 2014 96,789 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside 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)

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

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

corrosion to inner sills at rear

nearside front tyre outer sidewall slightly damaged

offside front to rear metal brake pipe slightly corroded

Pass 28 Jan 2013 90,050 miles

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

corrosion in inner and outer sills, floor chassis and rear wheel arch's

Pass 9 Feb 2012 85,810 miles

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

corrosion to both rear inner and outer sills

corrosion to both rear outer wheel arches

corrosion to rear chassis and floor pans

Pass 1 Feb 2011 80,002 miles

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

corrosion to inner sills and outer sills rear chassis rails

Pass 3 Feb 2010 75,474 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

corrosion and repairs outer sills

corrosion to front panel and chassis rails

corrosion to inner sills

corrosion to rear inner wheel arches

Pass 10 Feb 2009 70,049 miles

advisory on perivous test no470790649053

Fail 9 Feb 2009 70,048 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured (5.2.6)

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

Corrosion to both inner sills, rear chassis and rear floorpan

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

Pass 12 Feb 2008 64,249 miles

corrosion to rear chasis

Fail 8 Feb 2008 64,248 miles

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

corrosion to rear chasis

Pass 22 Jan 2007 58,759 miles

corrosion to rear suspension rear chassis legs and both inner /outer sill panels

Pass 19 Jan 2006 52,946 miles

general corrosion underneath †corrosion to both inner and outer sill panels

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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P845 VUF is a 1997 Nissan Almera in White with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 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 P845 VUF, 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 P845 VUF registered?

P845 VUF is a 1997 Nissan Almera, first registered on 30 January 1997.

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