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R568 DGF

1998 Nissan Almera

Green Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2021
Tests29 (16 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate55.2%

Mileage

63,417 mi
Last recorded63,417 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2020
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR568 DGF
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

16 pass 13 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2020 63,417 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside front tyre worn both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Dec 2020 63,417 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside front tyre worn both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jul 2019 63,407 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside front tyre worn both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside rear tyre worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Jul 2019 63,407 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside front tyre worn both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside rear tyre worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jul 2018 63,411 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge and on 1.6mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Jul 2018 63,411 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened sill by suspension arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge and on 1.6mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jun 2017 63,390 miles

offside front tyre worn both edges.

offside rear tyre worn inner edge and cracking outer wall.

Fail 16 Jun 2017 63,390 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

offside front tyre worn both edges.

offside rear tyre worn inner edge and cracking outer wall.

Pass 15 Jun 2016 63,015 miles

offside front and rear tyres worn on edges.

Fail 15 Jun 2016 63,015 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

offside front and rear tyres worn on edges.

Pass 2 Jun 2015 62,526 miles

offside rear tyre worn inner edge.

Pass 23 Jan 2015 62,486 miles

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

Fail 23 Jan 2015 62,486 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2014 61,734 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2014 61,730 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 21 Jan 2013 61,517 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2013 61,517 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2012 61,321 miles

nearside front and offside rear tyres starting to wear on outer edges.

Fail 25 Jan 2012 61,321 miles

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

nearside front and offside rear tyres starting to wear on outer edges.

Pass 21 Jan 2011 607,734 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2011 60,734 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Jan 2010 59,721 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2010 59,721 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2009 58,650 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2009 58,649 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 17 Jan 2008 57,052 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 53,987 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2006 49,667 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2006 49,667 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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R568 DGF is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Green with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.2%.

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 R568 DGF, 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 R568 DGF registered?

R568 DGF is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 27 February 1998.

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