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S106 DHO

1998 Nissan Almera

Green Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2017
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

98,270 mi
Last recorded98,270 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2016
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS106 DHO
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2016 98,270 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear chassis legs corroded

under body corroded

Fail 24 Oct 2016 98,270 miles

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

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill panel within 30 cm of axle mounting (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill within 30 cm of axle mounting (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded holes in outer sill panel with in 30cm of drivers seat mountings (5.2.6)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear chassis legs corroded

under body corroded

Pass 18 Nov 2015 94,475 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 18 Nov 2015 94,745 miles

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

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 24 Oct 2014 91,153 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

general underside corrosion

Fail 24 Oct 2014 91,153 miles

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

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

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

general underside corrosion

Pass 24 Oct 2013 88,022 miles

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

general underside corroion to both body/chassis

Fail 24 Oct 2013 88,022 miles

Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

general underside corroion to both body/chassis

Pass 26 Oct 2012 85,711 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

corrosion to front sum-frame and front suspension

corrosion to rear brake pipes

corrosion to rear exhaust

underside corrosion to body and chassis

Fail 26 Oct 2012 85,711 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

corrosion to front sum-frame and front suspension

corrosion to rear brake pipes

corrosion to rear exhaust

underside corrosion to body and chassis

Pass 11 Nov 2011 83,747 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

general underside corrosion to front+rear

Fail 11 Nov 2011 83,747 miles

Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

general underside corrosion to front+rear

Pass 26 Oct 2010 81,618 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

general underside corrosion to rear chassis rails

slight binding to o/s/f brake

Fail 25 Oct 2010 81,618 miles

Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

general underside corrosion to rear chassis rails

slight binding to o/s/f brake

Pass 2 Nov 2009 80,139 miles

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

chassis and underside corroded

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 29 Oct 2008 76,867 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

surface corrosion to front+rear suspension

Fail 28 Oct 2008 76,867 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

surface corrosion to front+rear suspension

Pass 24 Nov 2007 72,313 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Oct 2006 61,915 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2005 54,906 miles

chip on bottom offside of windscreen

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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S106 DHO is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Green with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 S106 DHO, 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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S106 DHO is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 21 October 1998.

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