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P902 PGJ

1996 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

63,305 mi
Last recorded63,305 miles
Recorded on7 May 2021
Typical for 1996 Nissan Almera87,906 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP902 PGJ
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 May 2021 63,305 miles

Drivers door damage

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

Rear exhaust box corroded at the joint

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 May 2020 62,367 miles

Offside Front door damage

Pass 3 May 2019 60,216 miles
Fail 3 May 2019 60,216 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 May 2018 57,871 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit has perishing on outer sidewall (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

underbody corrosion

Nearside Rear tyre has perishing on inner and outer sidewall (cords or ply not exposed)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit badly worn on inner edge/has perishing on outer sidewall (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 May 2017 56,590 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has wear and tear on outer and inner sidewall

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

Fail 8 May 2017 56,589 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively bothside (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear tyre has wear and tear on outer and inner sidewall

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

Pass 13 May 2016 54,285 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 52,726 miles

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

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

n/s/r tyre cracking on inner wall

Fail 15 May 2015 52,726 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

n/s/r tyre cracking on inner wall

Pass 14 May 2014 49,291 miles

osr door sill slightly corroded

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 17 May 2013 48,210 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 47,461 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2011 46,906 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Jun 2011 46,906 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2010 44,349 miles

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

Fail 30 Apr 2010 44,349 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Fail 6 May 2009 42,300 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 6 May 2009 42,300 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 41,083 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 May 2007 40,078 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 39,236 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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P902 PGJ is a 1996 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 P902 PGJ, 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 P902 PGJ registered?

P902 PGJ is a 1996 Nissan Almera, first registered on 8 August 1996.

Is P902 PGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for P902 PGJ shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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