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P849 HAV

1996 Nissan Almera

Green Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

75,828 mi
Last recorded75,828 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2012
Typical for 1996 Nissan Almera87,906 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP849 HAV
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2012 75,828 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both front brakes grabbing slightly

corrosion to both inner sills

corrosion to nearside rear floor section

corrosion to offside rear box section

exhaust front pipe mounting braket broken off

Pass 18 Oct 2011
Fail 18 Oct 2011 74,104 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 26 Oct 2010 72,931 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 17,206 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 68,787 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2008 68,787 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Oct 2007 66,554 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2007 66,554 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Oct 2006 62,940 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2006 62,920 miles

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

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

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

all 4 tyres are in a poor condition perished and cracking up (175/70/13tr)

small power steering 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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P849 HAV is a 1996 Nissan Almera in Green with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 P849 HAV, 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 P849 HAV registered?

P849 HAV is a 1996 Nissan Almera, first registered on 20 November 1996.

Is P849 HAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for P849 HAV shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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