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R785 HGR

1998 Nissan Almera

White Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

69,037 mi
Last recorded69,037 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2016
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR785 HGR
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2016 69,037 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front wiper torn at end

Fail 13 Jan 2015 61,878 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Inner Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Spare tyre defective

accident damage to front

Pass 13 Jan 2015 61,878 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Inner Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Spare tyre defective

accident damage to front

Pass 21 Jan 2014 55,925 miles

both front cv boots starting to perish

general underbody corrosion

n/s/r tyre on 2mm

o/s/f tyre on 2mm on inner edge

o/s/r tyre on legal limit on inner edge (early replacement)

rear shock absorber rubbers in poor condition

Pass 20 Sep 2012 55,273 miles

both rear tyres low on tread advise new soon

Pass 14 Jul 2011 44,259 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS 3-5K

REAR TYRES ON WEAR BARS

Pass 19 Jul 2010 35,636 miles

REAR TYRES CRACKING AND PERRISHING WITH AGE

Pass 8 Jul 2009 25,612 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 25,153 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2007 24,847 miles

tread depths:both front on 3mm, both rear on 4mm.

tyre size:175/70/13S.

Pass 22 May 2006 24,493 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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R785 HGR is a 1998 Nissan Almera in White with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 R785 HGR, 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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R785 HGR is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 5 February 1998.

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The MOT history for R785 HGR shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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