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R634 FGV

1998 Nissan Almera

Green Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2019
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

104,623 mi
Last recorded104,623 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2018
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR634 FGV
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2018 104,623 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Exhaust system corroded

Nearside rear and both front brake pipes corroded slightly

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside rear outer body sill corroded close to limit

Service brake binding but not excessively Both front (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 Oct 2018 104,623 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Exhaust system corroded

Nearside rear and both front brake pipes corroded slightly

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside rear outer body sill corroded close to limit

Service brake binding but not excessively Both front (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 102,855 miles

Both rear tyres wearing close to limit. 2

Front crossmember and floor area corroded. 3

Offside outer sill corroded close to limit. 1

Fail 27 Sep 2017 102,840 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Both rear tyres wearing close to limit. 2

Front crossmember and floor area corroded. 3

Offside outer sill corroded close to limit. 1

Pass 7 Jul 2016 100,441 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2016 100,428 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 97,045 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 93,804 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 91,050 miles

Centre and rear exhaust corroded close to limit

Front exhaust clamp deteriorated and corroded.

Fuel filler neck breather pipe corroded close to limit.

Inner and outer sill rear chassis and boot floor slightly corroded.

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 19 Jul 2012 87,790 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 83,984 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2011 83,727 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Inner Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2010 80,153 miles

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

nearside front wiper blade split

Pass 9 Jul 2009 75,698 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both front brakes binding on slightly

Fail 9 Jul 2009 75,691 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both front brakes binding on slightly

Pass 23 Jul 2008 70,073 miles

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

front brakes binding on slightly

Pass 11 Jul 2007 66,808 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2007 66,800 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2006 60,354 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2006 60,354 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2005 44,143 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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R634 FGV is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Green with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 R634 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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R634 FGV is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 29 May 1998.

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