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R454 ERT

1998 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

118,074 mi
Last recorded118,074 miles
Recorded on5 May 2015
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR454 ERT
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 May 2015 118,074 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2015 118,074 miles

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

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

Pass 31 May 2014 112,730 miles
Fail 24 May 2014 112,726 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 18 May 2013 106,177 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 100,206 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 97,066 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 93,691 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 89,641 miles
Fail 16 May 2009 89,641 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2008 85,200 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

rear tyres have small cracks in sidewalls

Pass 23 May 2007 81,018 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 76,611 miles
Fail 22 May 2006 70,989 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

Fail 13 May 2006 76,476 miles

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

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

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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R454 ERT is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 R454 ERT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R454 ERT registered?

R454 ERT is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 5 June 1998.

Is R454 ERT safe to buy?

The MOT history for R454 ERT shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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