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R747 CHK

1997 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

96,511 mi
Last recorded96,511 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2017
Typical for 1997 Nissan Almera85,577 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR747 CHK
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2017 96,511 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output (1.2.1d)

Offside Stop lamp has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output (1.2.1d)

Pass 18 Apr 2016 94,900 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2016 94,900 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2015 92,692 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2014 90,483 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 88,477 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 87,778 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2012 87,778 miles

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 18 Apr 2011 86,608 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 84,656 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 82,084 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 73,959 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2008 73,959 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2007 66,712 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 59,844 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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R747 CHK is a 1997 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 R747 CHK, 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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R747 CHK is a 1997 Nissan Almera, first registered on 17 October 1997.

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