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R415 EJX

1998 Nissan Almera

Green Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

70,883 mi
Last recorded70,883 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2012
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR415 EJX
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2012 70,883 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

all rear axle bushes wearing

front and rear suspension components corroding

handbrake lever slight travel

o/s/f inner wing brake pipe corroding

o/s/f steering rack boot damp

rear cross member and legs corroding

Fail 9 Jan 2012 70,883 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

all rear axle bushes wearing

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

front and rear suspension components corroding

handbrake lever slight travel

o/s/f inner wing brake pipe corroding

o/s/f steering rack boot damp

rear cross member and legs corroding

Pass 7 Jan 2011 65,455 miles

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

all flexi ends corroding

both outer sills weak and corroding

both rear wheel arches corroded and body weak

exhaust system corroding

front and rear suspension components corroding

front and rear x-member corroding

n.s.f shocker weak

power steering pipes slightly damp

rear wheel arches slightly weak

Fail 4 Jan 2011 65,455 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

all flexi ends corroding

both outer sills weak and corroding

both rear wheel arches corroded and body weak

exhaust system corroding

front and rear suspension components corroding

front and rear x-member corroding

n.s.f shocker weak

power steering pipes slightly damp

rear wheel arches slightly weak

Pass 6 Jan 2010 63,309 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

front and rear suspension components corroding

n/s/r child seat fitted

rear floor corroding

Pass 22 Dec 2008 62,534 miles

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

both outer sills corroding at rear

both rear wheel arches weak and corroding

n/s/f shocker damp

n/s/r baby seat fitted

Fail 18 Dec 2008 62,534 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

both outer sills corroding at rear

both rear wheel arches weak and corroding

n/s/f shocker damp

n/s/r baby seat fitted

Pass 21 Nov 2007 60,342 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2007 60,342 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 26 Mar 2007 56,529 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 50,387 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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R415 EJX is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Green with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R415 EJX, 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 R415 EJX registered?

R415 EJX is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 28 May 1998.

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