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S204 JUD

1998 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS204 JUD
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2019

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front tyre tread wearing on edges

Pass 1 Oct 2018 999,999 miles

offside front tyre wearing on inner and outer tread

Fail 25 Sep 2018 999,999 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre to rear exhaust silencer box snapped (6.1.2 (a))

Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting nearside rear outer door sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

offside front tyre wearing on inner and outer tread

Pass 23 Sep 2017

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

Offside Front tyre tread starting to wear on outer edge

damage on nearside outer sill

syrface corrosion on underside

Pass 26 Sep 2016 82,594 miles

Nearside Front tyre tread wearing on outer edge

Oil leak oil pressure switch ()

slight damage nearside outer sill

surface rust on offside outer sill

Pass 1 Oct 2015 79,063 miles

Nearside outer door sill damaged

surface rust to underside of car

Pass 26 Sep 2014 73,347 miles

nearside outer door sill slight damage

serface rust to underside of car

Pass 30 Sep 2013 68,647 miles

body damaged areas + underbody areas surface corroding.

exhaust system corroding getting weak areas.

front brake discs surface pitting.

Fail 30 Sep 2013 68,647 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure missing (6.3.1c)

body damaged areas + underbody areas surface corroding.

exhaust system corroding getting weak areas.

front brake discs surface pitting.

Pass 5 Dec 2011 68,646 miles

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

body damaged areas + underbody areas surfaced corroding.

Pass 16 Nov 2010 65,950 miles

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

power steering drive belt starting to split

Pass 9 Nov 2009 63,643 miles

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

power steering drive belt getting worn

Fail 9 Nov 2009 63,643 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

o/s front wiper getting worn

power steering drive belt getting worn

Pass 19 Nov 2008 61,141 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

o/s rear tyre wearing on edge

power steering drive belt starting to split

underbody areas starting to corrode

Pass 8 Nov 2007 56,291 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Nov 2006 50,752 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Nov 2005 45,855 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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S204 JUD is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 S204 JUD, 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 S204 JUD registered?

S204 JUD is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 26 November 1998.

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The MOT history for S204 JUD shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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