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R578 JEC

1998 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2010
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

53,179 mi
Last recorded53,179 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2009
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR578 JEC
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 30 Oct 2009 53,179 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 51,996 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 50,904 miles

Entire underside/suspension components surface corroded.

Front wiper blades smearing slightly.

Pass 10 Jan 2007 50,260 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2006 49,052 miles

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

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

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

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

all brake pipes under bonnet covered in white corossion

o/s outer cv boot has signs of old leakage but not at time of test

rear under body begining to deteriorate

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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R578 JEC is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R578 JEC, 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 R578 JEC registered?

R578 JEC is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 21 January 1998.

Is R578 JEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R578 JEC shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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