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R213 JUA

1997 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

129,162 mi
Last recorded129,162 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2010
Typical for 1997 Nissan Almera85,577 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR213 JUA
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2010 129,162 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Jan 2009 120,900 miles

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

Fail 6 Jan 2009 120,215 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Jan 2008 107,377 miles

all brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

both front constant velocity joint gaiters deteriorating

engine oil sump corroding

n/s/f bumper corner damaged / insecure

n/s/f indicator lens cracked

o/s/r tyre getting close to legal limit on tread depth

Fail 23 Jan 2008 107,377 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

all brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

both front constant velocity joint gaiters deteriorating

engine oil sump corroding

n/s/f bumper corner damaged / insecure

n/s/f indicator lens cracked

o/s/r tyre getting close to legal limit on tread depth

Pass 24 Sep 2007 104,555 miles

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

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

all brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

o/s/r tyre tread depth close to legal limit

Fail 24 Sep 2007 104,555 miles

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

all brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

o/s/r tyre tread depth close to legal limit

Pass 25 Jul 2006 89,516 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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R213 JUA is a 1997 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1997 Nissan Almera models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 85,577 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 R213 JUA, 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 29 years old, this Nissan Almera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R213 JUA registered?

R213 JUA is a 1997 Nissan Almera, first registered on 28 November 1997.

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The MOT history for R213 JUA shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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