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R545 EOB

1998 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2010
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

118,868 mi
Last recorded118,868 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2009
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR545 EOB
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2009 118,868 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

both front tyres low on inner edge

corrosion to both inner and outer sills and floor pan

corrosion to front crossmember

front pads low

offside headlamp cracked

wipers in poor condition

Fail 22 Aug 2009 118,804 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

both front tyres low on inner edge

corrosion to both inner and outer sills and floor pan

corrosion to front crossmember

front pads low

offside headlamp cracked

wipers in poor condition

Pass 26 Aug 2008 103,004 miles

Both windscreen wiper blades deteriorated

Front service brake veers right

Nearside chassis brake pipe corroding

Offside headlamp not in a clean condition slightly affecting beam image and light output

Offside rear tyre poor condition

Fail 22 Aug 2008 102,906 miles

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)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Both windscreen wiper blades deteriorated

Front service brake veers right

Nearside chassis brake pipe corroding

Offside headlamp not in a clean condition slightly affecting beam image and light output

Offside rear tyre poor condition

Pass 23 Aug 2007 90,806 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2007 90,719 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 19 Aug 2006 75,332 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2006 75,332 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

n/s rear tyre perished

Pass 16 Jul 2005 61,337 miles

nail in tyre

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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R545 EOB is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 R545 EOB, 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 R545 EOB registered?

R545 EOB is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 12 March 1998.

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