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R530 MCD

1998 Nissan Almera

White Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2015
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

42,428 mi
Last recorded42,428 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2014
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR530 MCD
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2014 42,428 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Jul 2013 39,981 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 38,268 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2012 38,268 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2011 37,458 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2010 36,551 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2009 35,366 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2009 35,366 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2008 34,318 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Aug 2007 33,217 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 32,388 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

wheel trims fitted,unable to fully inspect wheel fixings.

Pass 12 Sep 2005 31,188 miles

front number plate cracked but complete

una ble to see front brake pads clearly to assess wear

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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R530 MCD is a 1998 Nissan Almera in White with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 R530 MCD, 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 R530 MCD registered?

R530 MCD is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 26 June 1998.

Is R530 MCD safe to buy?

The MOT history for R530 MCD shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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