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R87 VOC

1998 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

98,841 mi
Last recorded98,841 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2018
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR87 VOC
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2018 98,841 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 94,404 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2017 94,404 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 88,646 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2016 88,646 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 25 Sep 2015 82,752 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2015 82,676 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 19 Sep 2014 76,784 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2014 76,773 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

child fitted but not very secure

Pass 27 Sep 2013 71,151 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2013 71,148 miles

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

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 25 Sep 2012 64,954 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 58,228 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 51,775 miles

both front c.v. boot rubbers showing signs of cracking.

Pass 6 May 2009 48,682 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 45,872 miles
Fail 9 May 2008 45,864 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 May 2007 42,769 miles

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 12 May 2006 39,880 miles

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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R87 VOC is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 R87 VOC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R87 VOC registered?

R87 VOC is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 5 January 1998.

Is R87 VOC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R87 VOC shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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