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R799 KFC

1998 Nissan Almera

White Diesel 1974cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

140,220 mi
Last recorded140,220 miles
Recorded on26 May 2010
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR799 KFC
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,974cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 May 2010 140,220 miles

front pads getting low

o/s/r handbrake effort low

Pass 2 Jun 2009 128,770 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 117,115 miles

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear no plate starting to deteriorate

Fail 8 Jul 2008 117,107 miles

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

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear no plate starting to deteriorate

Pass 30 Jun 2007 84,967 miles

Coolant leak

Nail in rear tyre

Oil leak

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 5 Jul 2006 77,163 miles

o/s/r outer cil showing signs of corrsion

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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R799 KFC is a 1998 Nissan Almera in White with a 1,974cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 R799 KFC, 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 R799 KFC registered?

R799 KFC is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 27 May 1998.

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The MOT history for R799 KFC shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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