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R319 GAA

1998 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

51,070 mi
Last recorded51,070 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2018
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR319 GAA
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2018 51,070 miles

175/65r14

both rear inner sills corroded

both rear tyres perished

Fail 5 Feb 2018 51,070 miles

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

175/65r14

both rear inner sills corroded

both rear tyres perished

Pass 12 Jan 2017 48,807 miles

175/65/14

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

long handbrake travel

parking brake 16%

Fail 11 Jan 2017 48,807 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

175/65/14

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

long handbrake travel

parking brake 16%

Pass 15 Feb 2016 46,926 miles

175/65r14

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

long handbrake travel strong advise

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge and close to limit strong advise

offside front tyre worn on inner edge wearing thin and on limit strong advise

Fail 5 Feb 2016 46,923 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe to rear silencer broken (7.1.2)

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

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Nearside Front Outer 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 Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing (5.2.6)

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

175/65r14

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

long handbrake travel strong advise

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge and close to limit strong advise

offside front tyre worn on inner edge wearing thin and on limit strong advise

Pass 11 Aug 2014 42,295 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

long handbrake travel

Pass 19 Aug 2013 41,079 miles

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

Fail 19 Aug 2013 41,079 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Pass 7 Aug 2012 40,328 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

n/s/r end of sill corroded

Pass 5 Jul 2011 36,416 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2010 32,420 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 30,823 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 17 Jun 2008 28,816 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 27,329 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 5 Jul 2006 25,176 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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R319 GAA is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 R319 GAA, 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 R319 GAA registered?

R319 GAA is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 30 January 1998.

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