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R624 HFM

1998 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

115,462 mi
Last recorded115,462 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2013
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR624 HFM
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2013 115,462 miles

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

all shocker dust covers corroded and some missing

all underbody starting to corrode

front radiator support starting to corrode

nearside inner sill corroded

nearside outer sill corroded

offside inner sill corroded

offside outersill corroded

wheel trims fitted

Fail 26 Jan 2012 110,371 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

wheel trims fitted

Pass 26 Jan 2012 110,371 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

wheel trims fitted

Fail 18 Jan 2011 102,307 miles

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

all underbody starting to corrode

brake pipes starting to corrode

front crossmember starting to corrode

fuel pipes starting to corrode

lower radiator mounts starting to corrode

o/s/f coiol spring starting to corrode

o/s/f shocker has slight misting of oil

o/s/r tyre starting to wear

sump corroded

Pass 18 Jan 2011 102,307 miles

all underbody starting to corrode

brake pipes starting to corrode

front crossmember starting to corrode

fuel pipes starting to corrode

lower radiator mounts starting to corrode

o/s/f coiol spring starting to corrode

o/s/f shocker has slight misting of oil

o/s/r tyre starting to wear

sump corroded

Pass 21 Jan 2010 94,732 miles

front crossmember corroded

minor corrosion o/s/r inner arch

sump corroded

under body and suspension components corroded

wheel trims fitted

Pass 22 Jan 2009 86,923 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

all under body of vehicle starting to corrode

Fail 22 Jan 2009 86,923 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

all under body of vehicle starting to corrode

Pass 23 Jan 2008 82,334 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2008 82,334 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2007 75,079 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2007 75,079 miles

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

near side front wheel binding slightly

off side front wheel bearings cannot be tested because of wheel binding excessively . will need checking on retest

Pass 23 Jan 2006 67,545 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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R624 HFM 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 61.5%.

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 R624 HFM, 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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R624 HFM is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 1 February 1998.

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