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R559 WBL

1998 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

79,464 mi
Last recorded79,464 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2011
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR559 WBL
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2011 79,464 miles

Both rear tyre's cracking on sidewalls.

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

Front pads appear to be starting to wear.

Windscreen is cracked just outside swept area.

Fail 13 Mar 2010 74,266 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Mar 2010 74,266 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 68,935 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 63,343 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2007 62,786 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2005 58,533 miles

OFFSIDE REAR METAL BRAKEPIPE IS CORRODED

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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R559 WBL is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 R559 WBL, 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 R559 WBL registered?

R559 WBL is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 30 April 1998.

Is R559 WBL safe to buy?

The MOT history for R559 WBL shows 7 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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