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R984 DOU

1998 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

104,493 mi
Last recorded104,493 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2014
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR984 DOU
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2014 104,493 miles

corrosion to outer sills

Fail 3 Jun 2014 104,493 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

corrosion to outer sills

Pass 11 Jun 2013 102,066 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2012 99,342 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 92,303 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 82,844 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 75,616 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 68,228 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2006 60,728 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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R984 DOU is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 R984 DOU, 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 R984 DOU registered?

R984 DOU is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 16 February 1998.

Is R984 DOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for R984 DOU shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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