MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
98,158 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Clutch operation is very heavy at pedal.
Front cross member (below radiator) has a lot of surface corrosion.
Offside rear seat belt not checked due to childs seat fitment.
Offside rear wheel arch is very corroded and should be repaired soon to avoid sharp edges.
Rear half of exhaust system is very rusty.
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Clutch operation is very heavy at pedal.
Front cross member (below radiator) has a lot of surface corrosion.
Offside rear seat belt not checked due to childs seat fitment.
Offside rear wheel arch is very corroded and should be repaired soon to avoid sharp edges.
Rear half of exhaust system is very rusty.
chassis and underside corroding ;rear arches corroding ;brake pipes corroding
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
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)
chassis and underside corroding ;rear arches corroding ;brake pipes corroding
Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
1 mark on nearside front windscreen outside swept area
Nearside Outer Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Inner Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Outer Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
How Reliable is the Nissan Almera?
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R161 ECP is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.
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 R161 ECP, 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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R161 ECP is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 5 May 1998.
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