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R744 FGC

1998 Nissan Almera

Green Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

49,694 mi
Last recorded49,694 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2020
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR744 FGC
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2020 49,694 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2019 48,210 miles

Nearside Front outer cv boot starting to crack

Nearside Rear tyre starting to crack

Fail 11 Jan 2019 48,210 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front outer cv boot starting to crack

Nearside Rear tyre starting to crack

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

front brake pads wearing low

Pass 15 Jan 2018 46,755 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2018 46,755 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 9 Jan 2017 45,289 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2017 45,289 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 11 Jan 2016 43,801 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 14 Jan 2015 41,834 miles

offside center to rear metal brake pipe starting to corrode

Pass 13 Jan 2014 40,014 miles

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

Fail 13 Jan 2014 40,007 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

end on nearside wiper blade split

Pass 11 Jan 2013 38,434 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2012 36,522 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 34,049 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 31,388 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 28,867 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2008 25,865 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2008 25,865 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 23,138 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 20,509 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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R744 FGC is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Green with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 R744 FGC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R744 FGC registered?

R744 FGC is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 20 January 1998.

Is R744 FGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R744 FGC shows 20 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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