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P924 AFX

1997 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

118,432 mi
Last recorded118,432 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2017
Typical for 1997 Nissan Almera85,577 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP924 AFX
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 16 Sep 2017 118,432 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Upper inner wheel arch (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Upper inner wheel arch (5.2.6)

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

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Both outer sills and sill ends slightly corroded

Coolant header tank insecure

Front Both front brakes binding slightly

Front Bumper loose

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front wipers smearing slightly

Nearside Front Headlight slightly loose

Nearside Front Outer brake pad shim displaced and almost fouling disc

Nearside Front Seat base insecure

Nearside Front Top suspension spring cup fouling body on full lock

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit And heavily perished and almost split to cords (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Indicator unit loose

Offside Front Tyre low and heavily worn smooth on inner edge, almost to structure!

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre perished

Oil leak ()

Plastic sill cover fitted not allowing full inspection

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Slight play in handbrake lever pivots

Pass 17 Sep 2016 113,509 miles

Oil leak

Fail 17 Sep 2016 113,509 miles

Brake pipe inadequately supported Both rear to front (3.6.B.1)

Oil leak

Pass 7 May 2015 109,383 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Rear tyres cracking on side walls

Fail 5 May 2015 109,383 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Rear tyres cracking on side walls

Pass 6 May 2014 106,048 miles

Front bumper insecure

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

corrosion forming on underside of vehicle

offside front tyre wearing badly on inner edge

unable to fully check outer sills due to plastic covers fitted

Fail 28 Apr 2014 106,028 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

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

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

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

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

Front bumper insecure

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

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

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

corrosion forming on underside of vehicle

offside front tyre wearing badly on inner edge

unable to fully check outer sills due to plastic covers fitted

Pass 24 Apr 2013 102,856 miles

exhaust hitting chassis

o/s/f sidelight dull

rear brake pipe corroded

Pass 28 Feb 2012 101,953 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

no rear seats fitted at time of test

rear silencer skin corroded

Pass 10 Mar 2011 97,315 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2010 90,500 miles

exhaust starting to corrode

rear outer sills startiung to corrode

rubber sill missing from floor pan

Fail 6 Jan 2010 90,495 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

exhaust starting to corrode

rear outer sills startiung to corrode

rubber sill missing from floor pan

Fail 26 Jan 2008 84,794 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

N/S/F C.V GAITER SEEPING GREASE

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2008 84,794 miles

N/S/F C.V GAITER SEEPING GREASE

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

Pass 16 Jan 2007 75,734 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2006 67,740 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 29 Jan 2005 61,725 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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P924 AFX is a 1997 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 P924 AFX, 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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P924 AFX is a 1997 Nissan Almera, first registered on 28 January 1997.

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