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R883 JCW

1998 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

103,945 mi
Last recorded103,945 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2016
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR883 JCW
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2016 103,945 miles

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner arch (6.1.B.2)

Pass 30 Dec 2014 99,878 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

passenger mirror broken

rev counter fluctuating

Pass 13 Dec 2013 91,587 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 31 Dec 2012 82,718 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2012 82,718 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 25 Aug 2011 75,059 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 69,010 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 61,271 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 52,248 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 46,678 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 44,910 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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R883 JCW is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 R883 JCW, 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

How do I check the history of R883 JCW?

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What year was R883 JCW registered?

R883 JCW is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 6 February 1998.

Is R883 JCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R883 JCW shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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