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R589 DNE

1998 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

87,831 mi
Last recorded87,831 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2014
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR589 DNE
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2014 87,831 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

all underside corroded

both front outer cv boots slightly perished

front to rear fuel lines slightly corroded

n/s/f tyre wearing low on inner edge

n/s/r tyre showing cracks on outer side wall

Fail 14 Apr 2014 87,829 miles

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

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

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

all underside corroded

both front outer cv boots slightly perished

front to rear fuel lines slightly corroded

n/s/f tyre wearing low on inner edge

n/s/r tyre showing cracks on outer side wall

Pass 9 Apr 2013 77,990 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 10 Apr 2012 72,164 miles

Coolant leak

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

n/s inner sill showing signs of corrosion

o/s inner and outer sills showing signs of corrosion

Fail 4 Apr 2012 72,116 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Coolant leak

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

both front tyres scrubbing on inner edges

n/s inner sill showing signs of corrosion

o/s inner and outer sills showing signs of corrosion

Pass 9 Apr 2011 67,915 miles

inner sills corroded

Pass 9 Apr 2010 62,889 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Fail 8 Apr 2010 62,887 miles

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 14 Apr 2009 58,836 miles

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

offside outter sill corroded

offside rear tyre has cracks in tread and wall

slight dampness around steering rack pipes

Pass 3 Apr 2008 54,927 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside front tyre wearing on inner and outter edges close to legal limit

Pass 4 Apr 2007 50,233 miles

two small nails in n/s rear tyre

Fail 4 Apr 2007 50,233 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

two small nails in n/s rear tyre

Pass 10 Apr 2006 45,327 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

advise both rear tyres perish marks starting

advise front chassis legs corrosion setting in

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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R589 DNE is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 R589 DNE, 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 R589 DNE registered?

R589 DNE is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 13 June 1998.

Is R589 DNE safe to buy?

The MOT history for R589 DNE shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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