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R544 OAN

1998 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

127,542 mi
Last recorded127,542 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2016
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR544 OAN
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2016 127,542 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Apr 2015 124,856 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2014 121,672 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2013 117,473 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 110,680 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2011 103,146 miles

Slight corrosion to o/s & n/s outer sill at rear.

Pass 11 May 2010 95,858 miles

slight corrosion to both rear outer sills

Pass 7 Apr 2009 89,900 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 83,628 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 72,468 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2007 72,461 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Fail 29 Mar 2006 58,911 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 29 Mar 2006 58,911 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Oct 2005 56,629 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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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R544 OAN is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 R544 OAN, 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 R544 OAN registered?

R544 OAN is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 6 February 1998.

Is R544 OAN safe to buy?

The MOT history for R544 OAN shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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