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R331 FGF

1998 Nissan Almera

Green Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

101,247 mi
Last recorded101,247 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2015
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR331 FGF
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2015 101,247 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Pass 3 Jun 2014 99,784 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 97,803 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 95,730 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 92,188 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 89,126 miles

both front wipers splitting

Pass 20 May 2009 85,307 miles
Fail 20 May 2009 85,307 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2008 82,085 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2007 76,033 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 69,710 miles

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

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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R331 FGF is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Green with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 R331 FGF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R331 FGF?

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What year was R331 FGF registered?

R331 FGF is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 30 June 1998.

Is R331 FGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for R331 FGF shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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