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R23 HKG

1998 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

84,633 mi
Last recorded84,633 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2009
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR23 HKG
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2009 84,633 miles

spare wheel missing

nearside rear tyre begining to perish

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Mar 2008 72,703 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2007 65,226 miles

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

o/s/f tyre side wall damanged

sills rusty and exhaust

Pass 28 Mar 2007 65,226 miles

o/s/f tyre side wall damanged

sills rusty and exhaust

Pass 5 Jun 2006 59,691 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2006 59,691 miles

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

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

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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R23 HKG is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 R23 HKG, 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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How do I check the history of R23 HKG?

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What year was R23 HKG registered?

R23 HKG is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 19 May 1998.

Is R23 HKG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R23 HKG shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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