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R965 CWT

1998 Nissan Almera

Green Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2025
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

45,643 mi
Last recorded45,643 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2024
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR965 CWT
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2024 45,643 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Mar 2023 45,151 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2022 41,069 miles

Front X member getting rusty. !!!

Pass 4 Feb 2021 40,593 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2021 40,592 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner Sill at rear.!! (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2020 40,354 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slightly cracked (0.1 (b))

Pass 4 Feb 2019 40,028 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 4 Feb 2019 40,028 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2018 39,462 miles

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

Offside wiper split but still clearing screen

Pass 8 Feb 2017 38,859 miles

Nearside 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 outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2016 38,126 miles

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

Fail 25 Jan 2016 38,126 miles

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Pass 27 Jan 2015 37,545 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 36,434 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 33,829 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 29,759 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 26,293 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 25,519 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 24,816 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 23,923 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2008 23,923 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Feb 2007 22,913 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 21,484 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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R965 CWT is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Green with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 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 R965 CWT, 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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What year was R965 CWT registered?

R965 CWT is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 9 April 1998.

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