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R747 FBH

1998 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

41,739 mi
Last recorded41,739 miles
Recorded on20 May 2013
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR747 FBH
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2013 41,739 miles
Fail 20 May 2013 41,739 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2012 40,364 miles

both rear tyres cracking across but its not deep enough to reach the ply or cord

Pass 28 Mar 2011 37,672 miles

Near side front CV gaiter clip needs more securing

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

Rera section of the car rusted

Fail 28 Mar 2011 37,672 miles

Near side front CV gaiter clip needs more securing

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rera section of the car rusted

Pass 27 Mar 2010 34,889 miles

both rear chassis slightly corroded

Pass 1 Apr 2009 32,079 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 30,029 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 29,156 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 27,601 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2006 27,601 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

osr tyre has puncture

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 FBH is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 R747 FBH, 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 R747 FBH registered?

R747 FBH is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 16 April 1998.

Is R747 FBH safe to buy?

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