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R390 TWB

1997 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2022
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

84,665 mi
Last recorded84,665 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2021
Typical for 1997 Nissan Almera85,577 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR390 TWB
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2021 84,665 miles

Offside & nearside inner/outer sills slightly corroded.

Fail 9 Jun 2021 84,665 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside & nearside inner/outer sills slightly corroded.

Pass 16 Jul 2020 82,783 miles

Offside & nearside inner/outer sills slightly corroded.

Fail 16 Jul 2020 82,783 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside & nearside inner/outer sills slightly corroded.

Pass 24 Jun 2019 80,489 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 76,278 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 70,804 miles

Front cross member slightly corroded.

Fail 4 Jul 2017 70,804 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

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

Front cross member slightly corroded.

Pass 5 Jul 2016 66,136 miles

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

Fail 5 Jul 2016 66,136 miles

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

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

Pass 9 Jul 2015 61,030 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 54,555 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Jul 2013 46,433 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2013 46,431 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2012 36,554 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 30,598 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 25,643 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2010 25,643 miles

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

n/s front indicatior lense broken

Pass 21 Jul 2009 25,215 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2008 24,713 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2008 24,713 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is severely distorted (5.2.6)

brake pipe to o/s rear flexy getting corroded

Pass 17 Jul 2007 24,139 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 23,617 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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R390 TWB is a 1997 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 R390 TWB, 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 R390 TWB registered?

R390 TWB is a 1997 Nissan Almera, first registered on 2 August 1997.

Is R390 TWB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R390 TWB shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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