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P963 NCA

1996 Nissan Almera

Green Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

128,116 mi
Last recorded128,116 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2014
Typical for 1996 Nissan Almera87,906 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP963 NCA
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2014 128,116 miles

corrosion on o/s and n/s brear door sills

corrosion on o/s rear chassis

corrosion on o/s rear inner door sill

corrosion on o/s rear inner wing

Pass 14 Oct 2013 121,051 miles

corrosion on nearside rear outer door sill been repaiared ; corrosion on offside rear door sill repaired unable to view due to coating but solid

Pass 12 Oct 2012 113,341 miles

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

Fail 18 Oct 2011 110,523 miles

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

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Oct 2011 110,523 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2010 106,440 miles

rear number plate in poor condition

Pass 19 Oct 2009 102,987 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 19 Oct 2009 102,987 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Oct 2008 98,141 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 93,004 miles

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

Fail 10 Oct 2007 92,816 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2006 87,150 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 6 Oct 2005 81,320 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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P963 NCA is a 1996 Nissan Almera in Green with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 P963 NCA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P963 NCA registered?

P963 NCA is a 1996 Nissan Almera, first registered on 28 October 1996.

Is P963 NCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for P963 NCA shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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