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R673 KWL

1998 Nissan Almera

Green Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

86,979 mi
Last recorded86,979 miles
Recorded on16 May 2016
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR673 KWL
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 May 2016 86,979 miles

oil leak

Fail 16 May 2016 86,979 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

oil leak

Pass 14 May 2015 84,044 miles
Fail 14 May 2015 84,044 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 May 2014 80,182 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 12 May 2014 80,182 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 10 May 2013 75,860 miles
Fail 10 May 2013 75,860 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 15 May 2012 70,744 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 19 May 2011 67,209 miles

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

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

offside mirror has slight deteriration

Fail 24 May 2010 63,129 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 24 May 2010 63,129 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 19 May 2009 59,231 miles
Fail 19 May 2009 59,231 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2008 55,216 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 49,799 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2007 49,799 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear 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 5 Jun 2006 44,702 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2006 44,702 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 Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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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R673 KWL is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Green with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 R673 KWL, 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 R673 KWL registered?

R673 KWL is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 24 June 1998.

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