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R842 WLD

1998 Nissan Almera

Green Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2024
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

57,275 mi
Last recorded57,275 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2023
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR842 WLD
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2023 57,275 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear both sides outer sill corroded

Fail 11 Jan 2023 57,275 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear both sides outer sill corroded

Pass 15 Jul 2019 56,833 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 56,700 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 55,438 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 55,033 miles

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

Fail 19 Jul 2016 55,033 miles

Battery leaking electrolyte (1.9.1)

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

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 23 Jul 2015 54,814 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2015 54,814 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2014 53,242 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 51,850 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 51,107 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 48,964 miles

both front wiper blades heavily split-ADVISE REPLACEMENT

drivers seatbelt twisted

front brake pads wearing-discs worn

slight leak of fluid from power steering flexi pipe

Fail 22 Feb 2012 48,963 miles

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)

both front wiper blades heavily split-ADVISE REPLACEMENT

drivers seatbelt twisted

front brake pads wearing-discs worn

nearside front tyre in poor condition-ADVISE REPLACEMENT

slight leak of fluid from power steering flexi pipe

Pass 8 Feb 2011 45,383 miles

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

Oil leak

slight weeping on from power steering hoses

Fail 5 Feb 2011 45,374 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

front brake pads wearing low

slight weeping on from power steering hoses

Pass 15 Feb 2010 42,292 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2010 42,292 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2009 39,142 miles

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

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 1 Feb 2008 36,117 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2007 33,469 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 29,767 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2006 29,767 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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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R842 WLD is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Green with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 R842 WLD, 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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R842 WLD is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 27 February 1998.

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