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R260 GUB

1997 Nissan Almera

Green Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2018
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

45,224 mi
Last recorded45,224 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2017
Typical for 1997 Nissan Almera85,577 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR260 GUB
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 22 Feb 2017 45,224 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 5 Mar 2016 44,142 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 42,972 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both outer sills corroded and thin

Pass 22 Feb 2014 41,810 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 40,512 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 29 Feb 2012 39,329 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 37,663 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 37,381 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 36,142 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 34,630 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 33,233 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 31,592 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2005 30,081 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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R260 GUB is a 1997 Nissan Almera in Green with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 R260 GUB, 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 R260 GUB registered?

R260 GUB is a 1997 Nissan Almera, first registered on 16 October 1997.

Is R260 GUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R260 GUB shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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