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R355 KGH

1997 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2015
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

45,200 mi
Last recorded45,200 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2014
Typical for 1997 Nissan Almera85,577 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR355 KGH
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2014 45,200 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2014 45,200 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2013 41,549 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 37,539 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 30,799 miles

Both rear tyres perishing

Fail 21 Jul 2011 30,796 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

both o/s tyres perishing

Pass 26 Jul 2010 25,955 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 23,420 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 18,150 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2007 17,135 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)

Pass 27 Jul 2006 16,333 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2005 15,552 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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R355 KGH is a 1997 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 R355 KGH, 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 R355 KGH registered?

R355 KGH is a 1997 Nissan Almera, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R355 KGH safe to buy?

The MOT history for R355 KGH shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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