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P849 JEV

1996 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

74,465 mi
Last recorded74,465 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2016
Typical for 1996 Nissan Almera87,906 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP849 JEV
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2016 74,465 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 73,896 miles

Oil leak

Pass 15 Oct 2014 73,195 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2014 73,195 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 14 Oct 2013 72,511 miles

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

wipers worn

Pass 22 Oct 2012 71,852 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 71,202 miles

both front c.v gaitors perished

front roll bar linkrod bushes perished

offside rear brake pipe rusty

Pass 30 Oct 2010 70,646 miles

both front cv boots cracking

both front tyres wearing low

rear metal brake pipes slight rust

Fail 26 Oct 2010 70,635 miles

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

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

both front cv boots cracking

both front tyres wearing low

rear metal brake pipes slight rust

Pass 2 Nov 2009 63,068 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 23 Oct 2008 61,129 miles

both front outer c.v boots cracking

front wipers may require attention soon

offside outer door sill

Fail 23 Oct 2008 61,129 miles

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

both front outer c.v boots cracking

front wipers may require attention soon

offside outer door sill

Pass 13 Oct 2007 59,717 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2006 57,727 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2005 56,429 miles

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 JEV is a 1996 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 P849 JEV, 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 JEV registered?

P849 JEV is a 1996 Nissan Almera, first registered on 27 August 1996.

Is P849 JEV safe to buy?

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