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S177 LTP

1998 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

112,324 mi
Last recorded112,324 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2016
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS177 LTP
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2016 112,324 miles

175/65r14

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front crossmember corroded

offside front tyre damaged on outer side wall

parts of rear floor and inner sills corroded both sides

Pass 16 Oct 2015 110,943 miles

17565r14

rear brake pipes to hoses both sides corroded

Fail 15 Oct 2015 110,935 miles

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

17565r14

rear brake pipes to hoses both sides corroded

Pass 24 Sep 2014 108,335 miles

175/65r14

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

Fail 23 Sep 2014 108,326 miles

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

175/65r14

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

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge and close to regulation

Pass 17 Oct 2013 102,083 miles

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

nearside rear outer sill surface corroded

Fail 17 Oct 2013 102,083 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

nearside rear outer sill surface corroded

Pass 11 Oct 2012 97,971 miles

battery loose

Fail 11 Oct 2012 97,971 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

battery loose

Pass 13 Oct 2011 94,611 miles

Nearside rear tyre slightly worn

Offside rear tyre worn to 2mm

Fail 5 Oct 2011 94,611 miles

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

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

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

Nearside rear tyre slightly worn

Offside rear tyre worn to 2mm

Pass 30 Sep 2010 91,714 miles

offside rear outer sill panel surface corroded

some wear to offside rear tyre on edges

Fail 29 Sep 2010 91,682 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

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

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

offside rear outer sill panel surface corroded

some wear to offside rear tyre on edges

Pass 8 Sep 2009 87,564 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Sep 2009 87,564 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2008 79,006 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2007 69,964 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 60,713 miles

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

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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S177 LTP is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 S177 LTP, 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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S177 LTP is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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