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R770 WGY

1998 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2019
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

78,394 mi
Last recorded78,394 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2018
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR770 WGY
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2018 78,394 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Nearside front outer CV gaiter clip broken but still covering joint

Nearside rear tyre cracked and perished

Offside Front outer CV gaiter cracked

Oil leak

Pass 31 May 2017 75,952 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Fail 31 May 2017 75,952 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear tyre perished

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Jun 2016 73,663 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inside edge

Nearside Rear tyre in poor condition

Fail 3 Jun 2016 73,663 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front tyre worn on inside edge

Nearside Rear tyre in poor condition

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Jun 2015 71,146 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2015 71,146 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2014 68,368 miles

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE

Fail 16 Jun 2014 68,368 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE

Pass 17 Jun 2013 66,701 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2013 66,701 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 15 Jun 2012 63,826 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

nearside front indicator secured with tape

nearside sill corrosion present

Fail 13 Jun 2012 63,826 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

nearside front indicator secured with tape

nearside sill corrosion present

Pass 6 Jun 2011 60,925 miles

both rear tyres perishing

corrosion to offside rear wheel arch area

offside front tyre heavily worn inner edge

Fail 2 Jun 2011 60,925 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both rear tyres perishing

corrosion to offside rear wheel arch area

offside front tyre heavily worn inner edge

Pass 2 Jun 2010 59,493 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2010 59,492 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2009 55,996 miles

nearside front indicator loose

Pass 30 May 2008 52,316 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 49,347 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

clutch slipping

Pass 1 Jun 2006 46,268 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2006 46,268 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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R770 WGY is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 R770 WGY, 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 R770 WGY registered?

R770 WGY is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 29 May 1998.

Is R770 WGY safe to buy?

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