MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
59,357 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
n/s washer jet not working
rear number plate loose
corrosion to front cross member under radiator
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
corrosion to front cross member under radiator
n/s washer jet not working
rear number plate loose
Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
both number plates deteriorated but still legible
corrosion to n/s/r outer sill
front wipers split
n/s windscreen washer poor
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Both rear tyres wearing low 2-3mm + worn on inner edges
both o/s tyres on 3mm tread keep an eye on all tyres
How Reliable is the Nissan Almera?
Based on 2,976,239 MOT tests across 231,560 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R491 HCW is a 1997 Nissan Almera in Green with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 R491 HCW, 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 R491 HCW registered?
R491 HCW is a 1997 Nissan Almera, first registered on 8 December 1997.
Is R491 HCW safe to buy?
The MOT history for R491 HCW shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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