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R589 UHN

1998 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2010
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

82,203 mi
Last recorded82,203 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2009
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2009 82,203 miles

c,v gaiters poor condition

corrosion to fuel tank

front brake discs poor condition

fuel filler neck poor condition

n/s/r tyre just acceptable

o/s/f and both rear coil springs poor condition

power steering pipes poor condition

very heavy underbody corrosion

Fail 10 Jun 2009 82,203 miles

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

c,v gaiters poor condition

corrosion to fuel tank

front brake discs poor condition

fuel filler neck poor condition

n/s/r tyre just acceptable

o/s/f and both rear coil springs poor condition

power steering pipes poor condition

very heavy underbody corrosion

Pass 10 Jun 2008 77,525 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2008 77,514 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

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

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

slight suspension knocks.heavy underbody corrosion.front brake discs very poor condition.o/s/f c,v gaiter poor condition.n/s/f tyre 2mm.n/s/r tyre heavy cracks in sidewalls,slight runout.

Pass 25 Jun 2007 71,905 miles

SURFACE RUST TO MAIN AND N/S/R BRAKE PIPES. †FRONT BRAKE PADS WEARING LOW. †CORRSION TO O/S/F CHASSIS. †O/S/F TYRE WORN INNER EDGE.

Pass 1 Jun 2006 63,583 miles
Fail 31 May 2006 63,583 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 8 Jun 2005 56,799 miles

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 UHN is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 R589 UHN, 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 UHN registered?

R589 UHN is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 26 May 1998.

Is R589 UHN safe to buy?

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