MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
124,529 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Oil leak
Temporary fuel cap fitted
both rear arches corroded and rusty
front crossmember rusty and corroded
front subframe rusty
nearside chassis rail rusty and corroded
nearside front chassis rail damaged
offside chassis rail rusty corroded and swollen
rear crossmember rusty
sump leaking oil
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Oil leak
Temporary fuel cap fitted
both rear arches corroded and rusty
front crossmember rusty and corroded
front subframe rusty
nearside chassis rail rusty and corroded
nearside front chassis rail damaged
offside chassis rail rusty corroded and swollen
rear crossmember rusty
sump leaking oil
Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
engine sump corroded and leaking oil
offside rear brake back plate corroded
slight oil leak from radiator oil cooler
vehicle underside corroded and rusty
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
engine sump corroded and leaking oil
offside rear brake back plate corroded
slight oil leak from radiator oil cooler
vehicle underside corroded and rusty
long parking brake travel
play in nearside front steering
Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
long parking brake travel
play in nearside front steering
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
advise corrosion beginning to effect nearside rear door
advise slight play at nearside front hub bearing
How Reliable is the Nissan Almera?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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R861 BNA is a 1997 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1997 Nissan Almera models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 85,577 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 R861 BNA, 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 29 years old, this Nissan Almera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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R861 BNA is a 1997 Nissan Almera, first registered on 15 September 1997.
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