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R330 DHW

1997 Nissan Almera

Green Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

70,337 mi
Last recorded70,337 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2015
Typical for 1997 Nissan Almera85,577 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR330 DHW
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Fail 17 Nov 2015 70,337 miles

Front engine mounting bracket insecure and likely to fail Cross member holed corroded (6.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded flexi hose forward (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Flexi hose forward (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2014 66,105 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 29 Oct 2013 54,167 miles

brake pipes very rusty and weak

cv boots perishing

exhaust rusty and weak

floor and sills rusty

Pass 23 Oct 2012 51,099 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

drive shaft gaiters perishing

exhaust rusty and weak

rear metal brake pipes rusty

Pass 2 Nov 2011 47,950 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear tyres cracking with age.

wiper blades split.

Fail 25 Oct 2011 47,836 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear tyres cracking with age.

wiper blades split.

Pass 1 Nov 2010 44,024 miles

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

Fail 21 Oct 2010 43,924 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2009 39,949 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear tyre side walls split

n/s/r outer sill cover rusty

o/s/f tyre badly worn on inner edge

Pass 14 Oct 2008 34,748 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 26,323 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 23,691 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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R330 DHW is a 1997 Nissan Almera in Green with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 R330 DHW, 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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R330 DHW is a 1997 Nissan Almera, first registered on 24 October 1997.

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