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R191 WLP

1998 Nissan Almera

Green Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

72,021 mi
Last recorded72,021 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2018
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR191 WLP
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2018 72,021 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2018 72,021 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2017 67,807 miles

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

Fail 31 May 2017 67,807 miles

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

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

Pass 27 May 2016 64,936 miles

Nearside Rear Lower sill starting to corrode

Pass 11 Jun 2015 61,736 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2015 61,736 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

n/s/f tyre is worn on both edges

the front reg plate is broken but fit for purpose

Pass 6 Jun 2014 59,020 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 55,577 miles

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

front brake discs slightly out of shape

rear brake drums slightly out of shape

Pass 1 Jun 2012 52,573 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear exhaust box soon

Pass 21 May 2011 49,721 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 44,671 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

n/s/r tyre has a cut to its outer sidewall

o/s/r tyre is worn on inner edge

Pass 16 May 2009 29,816 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 24,595 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 21,591 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 19,091 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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R191 WLP is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Green with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 R191 WLP, 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 R191 WLP registered?

R191 WLP is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 29 May 1998.

Is R191 WLP safe to buy?

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