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R152 CJO

1998 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

98,950 mi
Last recorded98,950 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2011
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR152 CJO
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2011 98,950 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

nearside and offside front wiper blades slighty worn

Pass 30 Jun 2010 90,599 miles

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

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

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

Fail 28 Jun 2010 90,599 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

O/S/F brake disc corroded

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2009 86,157 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2009 86,157 miles

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

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

SCREEN DAMAGE.CORROSION-SILLS-MISC CHASSIS MEMBERS-MISC SUSPENSION/BRAKE COMPONENTS.O/S/F+N/S/F OUTER C/V BOOT STARTIN G TO SPLIT.PLAY MISC F/SUSPENSION/STEERING COMPONENTS.

Pass 23 Jun 2008 82,389 miles

SCREEN DAMAGE.DAMAGE TYRE WALLS.GENERAL PLAY STEERING/SUSPENSION.DAMAGE WHEEL RIMS.GENERAL CORROSION.O/S/R+N/S/R TYRES VERY CLOS LIMIT.DISCS WORN/CORRODED-BRAKE BALANCE ONLY JUST IN LIMITS.

Pass 12 Jun 2007 77,277 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2007 77,208 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

SCREEN DAMAGE UNDERSIDE MUD FOULING-CORROSION WHEEL RIMS DAMAGED O/S/R TYRE CLOSE LIMIT

Fail 24 Apr 2006 70,604 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

WASHERS PART INOPERATIVE SCREEN DAMAGE SEAT BELTS RECOIL POOR GENERAL CORROSION DAMAGE N/S/R INNER TYRE WALL DISCS WORN/CORRODED F BRAKE INBALANCE WHEEL RIMS DAMAGED

Pass 24 Apr 2006 70,604 miles

WASHERS PART INOPERATIVE SCREEN DAMAGE SEAT BELTS RECOIL POOR GENERAL CORROSION DAMAGE N/S/R INNER TYRE WALL DISCS WORN/CORRODED F BRAKE INBALANCE WHEEL RIMS DAMAGED

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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R152 CJO is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 R152 CJO, 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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R152 CJO is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 26 January 1998.

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