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R633 FGV

1998 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

118,524 mi
Last recorded118,524 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2012
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR633 FGV
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2012 118,524 miles

bonnet damaged

corrosion in front strut turrets

fuel filler neck corroded and signs of leakage, also fuel fumes smell.

n/s/r tyre perished

o/s/f tyre worn off on inner edge

o/s/r outer wheel arch corroded

o/s/r tyre very perished and close to legal limit

rear chassis, floor, inner and outer sills all corroded

Fail 2 Feb 2012 118,524 miles

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

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

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

bonnet damaged

corrosion in front strut turrets

fuel filler neck corroded and signs of leakage, also fuel fumes smell.

n/s/r tyre perished

o/s/f tyre worn off on inner edge

o/s/r outer wheel arch corroded

o/s/r tyre very perished and close to legal limit

rear chassis, floor, inner and outer sills all corroded

Pass 27 Jan 2011 114,777 miles

ADVISE - CAT BLOWING

ADVISE - FRONT TYRES WORN ON INSIDES

ADVISE - REAR SILLS CORRODED

Pass 3 Feb 2010 110,829 miles

ADVISE REAR SILLS CORRODED - FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODED AND PADS GETTING DOWN - O/S/F TYRE WEARING ON INSIDE EDGE - O/S/R TYRE GETTING DOWN - REAR EXHAUST FLANGE CORRODED

Pass 30 Jan 2009 107,092 miles

Advise front brakes in poor condition,all exhaust flanges corroded,o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 6 Feb 2008 103,004 miles

Advise 18% imbalance on front brakes

Advise front brakes in poor condituion

Advise o/s/r tyre getting low on tread

Fail 6 Feb 2008 103,004 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Advise 18% imbalance on front brakes

Advise front brakes in poor condituion

Advise o/s/r tyre getting low on tread

Advise rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 8 Feb 2007 97,975 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2006 91,870 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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R633 FGV is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 R633 FGV, 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 R633 FGV registered?

R633 FGV is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 29 May 1998.

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