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R783 JJO

1998 Nissan Almera

Green Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2015
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

126,472 mi
Last recorded126,472 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2014
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR783 JJO
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 1 Jul 2014 126,472 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2014 126,472 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 120,875 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2013 120,875 miles

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 12 Jul 2012 113,613 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

rear exhaust in poor condition

some age cracking in off side rear tyre

some corrosion in offside rear steel brake pipe

Fail 12 Jul 2012 113,613 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

rear exhaust in poor condition

some age cracking in off side rear tyre

some corrosion in offside rear steel brake pipe

Pass 13 Jul 2011 107,442 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2010 102,156 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Fail 12 Jul 2010 102,145 miles

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

REAR WIPE POOR

Pass 17 Jul 2009 98,309 miles

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

Fail 17 Jul 2009 98,309 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

FRONT BRAKE DISCS & PADS ARE QUITE WORN = WHEEL OFF INSPECTION ADVISED

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

Pass 27 May 2008 91,032 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 14 May 2008 90,802 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

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

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

registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 30 May 2007 84,524 miles

Both registration plates deteriorated

Both side sill panels showing signs of corrosion.

Outer walls of near side front and near side rear tyres damaged.

Pass 5 May 2006 77,221 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 77,221 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 1 Jun 2005 70,473 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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R783 JJO is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Green with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 R783 JJO, 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 R783 JJO registered?

R783 JJO is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 20 May 1998.

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