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R674 ABE

1997 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2011
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

104,280 mi
Last recorded104,280 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2010
Typical for 1997 Nissan Almera85,577 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR674 ABE
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2010 104,280 miles

ALL BRAKE HOSE FERRULS ARE CORRODED

ALL SUSPENSION COIL SPRINGS ARE CORRODED

HIGH IMBALANCE ON REAR BRAKES

N/S/F AND OS/F INNER WINGS ARE CORRODED

N/S/F INDICATOR LAMP IS DAMAGED

N/S/R AND O/S/R BRAKE PIPES ARE CORRODED

N/S/R AND O/S/R FLOOR AND CHASSIS AREA IS CORRODED

N/S/R SEATBELT RETRACTS SLOW

POWER STEERING NOISEY

THE FRONT BRAKE DISCS ARE WORN

THE FRONT CROSSMEMBER IS CORRODED

THE N/S/R AND O/S/R OUTER WHEEL ARCHES ARE CORRODED

THE O/S/F BRAKE HOSE IS WORN

Fail 19 Nov 2010 104,280 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

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

ALL BRAKE HOSE FERRULS ARE CORRODED

ALL SUSPENSION COIL SPRINGS ARE CORRODED

HIGH IMBALANCE ON REAR BRAKES

N/S/F AND OS/F INNER WINGS ARE CORRODED

N/S/F INDICATOR LAMP IS DAMAGED

N/S/R AND O/S/R BRAKE PIPES ARE CORRODED

N/S/R AND O/S/R FLOOR AND CHASSIS AREA IS CORRODED

POWER STEERING NOISEY

THE FRONT BRAKE DISCS ARE WORN

THE FRONT CROSSMEMBER IS CORRODED

THE N/S/R AND O/S/R OUTER WHEEL ARCHES ARE CORRODED

THE O/S/F BRAKE HOSE IS WORN

Pass 24 Nov 2009 100,202 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2009 100,202 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2008 93,984 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Nov 2007 88,830 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2007 88,830 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 22 Nov 2006 75,588 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2005 61,332 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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R674 ABE is a 1997 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 R674 ABE, 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 R674 ABE registered?

R674 ABE is a 1997 Nissan Almera, first registered on 24 October 1997.

Is R674 ABE safe to buy?

The MOT history for R674 ABE shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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