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S121 UJN

1998 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

139,881 mi
Last recorded139,881 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2017
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS121 UJN
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2017 139,881 miles

front number plate damaged

o/s and n/s rear sills heavily corroded

Pass 22 Oct 2016 114,588 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 100,723 miles

chassis rusting.

front lower arms rusting.

inner sills rusting.

outer sills rusting

Pass 23 Oct 2013 97,250 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2013 97,158 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2012 86,573 miles

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

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

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

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

offside front fog not working

uunderbody corrosion

Pass 4 Oct 2011 78,013 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2010 70,413 miles

Chip in windscreen within zone A. Less than 10mm across.

Rear footbrake performance poor for a car of this type and capability.

Shocker damper rubber covers split.

Pass 25 Sep 2009 63,299 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2008 57,453 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 53,406 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 49,084 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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S121 UJN is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 S121 UJN, 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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S121 UJN is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 8 August 1998.

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