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R931 TKK

1997 Nissan Almera

Green Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2016
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

96,899 mi
Last recorded96,899 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2015
Typical for 1997 Nissan Almera85,577 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR931 TKK
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2015 96,899 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, 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 Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Feb 2014 89,192 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2014 89,192 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2013 77,103 miles

advise brake fluid getting low.

advise corrosion forming on both outer sills.

advise corrosion forming on exhaust and slight blow at joint.

advise corrosion forming on radiator panel

advise crack in front no plate.

advise general corrosion forming underside.

advise nearside front bumper slightly insecure.

advise slight oil leak

Pass 30 Mar 2012 62,568 miles

advise corrosion forming to front and rear chassis sections and both sides inner sills.

advise crack in front no plate and slight deterioration.

advise slight run out on rear brakes.

Fail 30 Mar 2012 62,568 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Outer Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

advise corrosion forming to front and rear chassis sections and both sides inner sills.

advise crack in front no plate and slight deterioration.

advise nearside rear tyre has a nail in it.

advise slight run out on rear brakes.

Pass 19 Feb 2011 49,684 miles

advise wiper blades splitting at ends

Pass 8 Sep 2009 37,134 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2009 37,134 miles

Rear Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Pass 15 Jul 2009 37,057 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

general scratching to swept area of windscreen

o/s/r tyre badly perished, tread seperating

Fail 15 Jul 2009 37,057 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

general scratching to swept area of windscreen

o/s/r tyre badly perished, tread seperating

Pass 31 Jul 2008 36,094 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2008 36,022 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 23 Jul 2007 35,067 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2007 35,067 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2006 33,779 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2006 33,775 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2005 32,169 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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R931 TKK is a 1997 Nissan Almera in Green with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 R931 TKK, 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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R931 TKK is a 1997 Nissan Almera, first registered on 1 August 1997.

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