MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
189,258 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front bad engine oil leak looks like sender unit
Front front brake binding both (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Front bad engine oil leak looks like sender unit
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
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)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
oil leaks
rear brakes becoming uneven
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
oil leaks
rear brakes becoming uneven
exhaust deteriorating
rear brake pipes corroded JUST OK NOW
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
front brakes worn
front plate damaged
front tyres on limit/poor
rear brake pipes corroding...will need attension
front brakes worn
front plate damaged
front tyres on limit/poor
rear brake pipes corroding...will need attension
Exhaust tail pipe is damaged.
Front number plate is damaged and should be replaced.
Metal brake pipes to both rear hoses are fairly corroded and should be replaced soon.
Nearside front wheel does not match others. (size correct)
Nearside headlamp glass is damaged.
Nearside rear tyre is worn to legal limit.
Rear wiper blade is in very poor condition.
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Exhaust tail pipe is damaged.
Front number plate is damaged and should be replaced.
Metal brake pipes to both rear hoses are fairly corroded and should be replaced soon.
Nearside front wheel does not match others. (size correct)
Nearside headlamp glass is damaged.
Nearside rear tyre is worn to legal limit.
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
possable fuel leak from filler pipes
slight cracking to offside front and rear tyres
slight cracking to offside front and rear tyres
Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
possable fuel leak from filler pipes
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
How Reliable is the Nissan Almera?
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R862 UMJ is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.
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 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 R862 UMJ, 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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R862 UMJ is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 12 February 1998.
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