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R582 ABM

1998 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

77,897 mi
Last recorded77,897 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2014
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR582 ABM
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Fail 21 Aug 2014 77,897 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2013 71,766 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 65,704 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 58,773 miles

damp around power steering rack

vehicle becoming corroded

Fail 2 Sep 2011 58,688 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) DANGEROUS

damp around power steering rack

vehicle becoming corroded

Pass 10 Sep 2010 51,874 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 47,596 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 43,179 miles

Both rear tyres have side wall s perishing

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2007 39,000 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2007 38,999 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2006 33,712 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2005 27,873 miles

both rear tyres perished on side walls and tread.

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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R582 ABM is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 R582 ABM, 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 R582 ABM registered?

R582 ABM is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 29 January 1998.

Is R582 ABM safe to buy?

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