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R167 STH

1998 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2022
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

78,837 mi
Last recorded78,837 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2021
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR167 STH
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2021 78,837 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 25 Mar 2021 78,836 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front nsf tyre close to limit and worn on outer edge

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

all tyres showing signs of perishing

Pass 24 Jun 2019 78,513 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 78,152 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2018 78,149 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2017 77,697 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2017 77,694 miles

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

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded n/s inner and outer sill corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear inner and outer sill corried

Pass 23 Mar 2016 77,191 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2016 77,191 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 17 Feb 2015 76,471 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 74,312 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2014 74,312 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Feb 2013 71,596 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2013 71,596 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 16 Feb 2012 70,439 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 68,951 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Fail 12 Feb 2011 68,939 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 16 Feb 2010 67,133 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside wind deflector broken

Fail 15 Feb 2010 67,129 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside wind deflector broken

Pass 29 Apr 2008 64,618 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 63,284 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 60,833 miles

exhaust corroded

gearbox oil leaks

outer cv gaitors age cracking

stone chips in windscreen

Fail 16 Mar 2006 60,833 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

exhaust corroded

gearbox oil leaks

outer cv gaitors age cracking

stone chips in windscreen

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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R167 STH is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 R167 STH, 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 R167 STH registered?

R167 STH is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 28 April 1998.

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