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R132 KBW

1998 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

89,636 mi
Last recorded89,636 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2021
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR132 KBW
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Fail 19 Oct 2021 89,636 miles

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected inner wing by sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 6 Oct 2020 88,265 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 84,907 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 80,810 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2017 78,470 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2017 78,470 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 78,363 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2015 78,058 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 77,430 miles

advise repairs to both outer sills at rear

Pass 16 Apr 2013 75,468 miles

advise repairs to both outer sill`s at rear

Pass 12 Apr 2012 73,038 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 70,093 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 66,722 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 62,465 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 57,119 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 51,400 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 44,756 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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R132 KBW is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1998 Nissan Almera models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 80,168 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 R132 KBW, 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 28 years old, this Nissan Almera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R132 KBW registered?

R132 KBW is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 25 April 1998.

Is R132 KBW safe to buy?

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