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R876 STR

1997 Nissan Almera

Green Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2021
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

103,111 mi
Last recorded103,111 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2020
Typical for 1997 Nissan Almera85,577 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR876 STR
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2020 103,111 miles

front cross member corroded

Pass 13 Aug 2019 101,535 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 98,166 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/r , o/s/r, pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 10 Aug 2018 98,166 miles

Driver's seat with a defective structure seat cushion insecure (6.2.5 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/r , o/s/r, pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Position lamp incorrect colour both front side lights showing a blue colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2017 96,729 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both rear shock absorber dust covers deteriorated / missing

front cross member corroded

Pass 18 Aug 2016 95,320 miles

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

front panel corroded

Fail 24 Aug 2015 89,592 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sills (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sills (2.4.A.3)

175/65r14

front crossmember corroded

Pass 24 Aug 2015 89,621 miles

175/65r14

front crossmember corroded

Pass 8 Aug 2014 87,243 miles

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

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

both sides rear inner and outer sills corroded

rear exhaust joint corroded

Pass 15 Aug 2013 79,285 miles

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

offside front tyre starting to wear low on edges

offside outer sill rear section corroded

Fail 15 Aug 2013 79,285 miles

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

nearside front tyre starting to wear low on edges

offside outer sill rear section corroded

Pass 19 Jul 2012 75,426 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 2 Aug 2011 73,273 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 69,494 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 65,115 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 60,225 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 2 Sep 2008 60,225 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 6 Sep 2007 55,771 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 55,238 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Jun 2006 49,203 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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R876 STR is a 1997 Nissan Almera in Green with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 R876 STR, 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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What year was R876 STR registered?

R876 STR is a 1997 Nissan Almera, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R876 STR safe to buy?

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