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S148 BNT

1998 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2024
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

35,338 mi
Last recorded35,338 miles
Recorded on3 May 2023
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS148 BNT
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 May 2023 35,338 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 35,295 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 35,285 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 35,268 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 35,243 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc outer face pitted and corroded (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 35,209 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc outer face pitted (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Apr 2016 35,151 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 35,093 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 35,044 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 34,953 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 34,802 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2012 34,779 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2011 34,388 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 14 Apr 2010 33,595 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2010 33,595 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 8 Apr 2009 31,101 miles

offside rear outer sill coroded slightly

Pass 17 Apr 2008 28,564 miles

offside rear outer sill slightly coroded

Pass 10 Apr 2007 25,583 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 22,443 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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S148 BNT is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 S148 BNT, 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 S148 BNT registered?

S148 BNT is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 19 October 1998.

Is S148 BNT safe to buy?

The MOT history for S148 BNT shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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