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R435 HBH

1998 Nissan Almera

Red Diesel 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR435 HBH
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2014
Fail 6 Oct 2014

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 2 Oct 2013 139,437 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012
Pass 3 Oct 2011
Fail 3 Oct 2011

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

Pass 23 Aug 2010 109,969 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Pass 10 Sep 2009 106,779 miles

both rear inner sills and rear chassis rails have surface corrosion

offside outer sill has surface corrosion

offside rear tyre has a nail in tread

Pass 4 Dec 2008 94,937 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 77,554 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 3 Jan 2008 77,554 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 carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Nov 2006 68,801 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2005 59,929 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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R435 HBH is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,392cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 R435 HBH, 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 R435 HBH registered?

R435 HBH is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 21 May 1998.

Is R435 HBH safe to buy?

The MOT history for R435 HBH shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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