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R649 DGV

1997 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

81,041 mi
Last recorded81,041 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2020
Typical for 1997 Nissan Almera85,577 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR649 DGV
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2020 81,041 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 79,798 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 78,660 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre Starting To Perish.

Pass 22 Jun 2017 77,307 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 75,878 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 74,369 miles

N/S/R Outer Sill Slightly corroded

N/S/R Tyre Starting To Perish

O/S/R Outer Sill Slightly Corroded

Pass 11 Jun 2014 72,850 miles

fuel pipes from tank corroded

Pass 28 Jun 2013 71,327 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 69,858 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 66,786 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 64,400 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 61,583 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 60,120 miles

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

Fail 27 Jun 2008 60,115 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2007 57,662 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2007 57,658 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2006 56,027 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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R649 DGV is a 1997 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1997 Nissan Almera models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 85,577 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 R649 DGV, 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 29 years old, this Nissan Almera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R649 DGV registered?

R649 DGV is a 1997 Nissan Almera, first registered on 15 December 1997.

Is R649 DGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R649 DGV shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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