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R418 HUD

1998 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

52,561 mi
Last recorded52,561 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2014
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR418 HUD
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 26 Jun 2014 52,561 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside and offside rear sills corroded but not excessive and not a supporting structure

rear exhaust corroded

rear tyres perished

Pass 26 Jun 2014 52,561 miles

nearside and offside rear sills corroded but not excessive and not a supporting structure

rear exhaust corroded

rear tyres perished

Pass 8 Apr 2013 48,494 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 4 Apr 2012 44,067 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 37,380 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2011 37,155 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 25 Mar 2010 30,940 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 24,693 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2009 24,693 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2008 21,954 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 21,657 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 13 Mar 2007 21,657 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Mar 2006 21,191 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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R418 HUD is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 R418 HUD, 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 R418 HUD registered?

R418 HUD is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 27 March 1998.

Is R418 HUD safe to buy?

The MOT history for R418 HUD shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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