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S234 CRP

1998 Nissan Almera

Black Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2018
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

134,390 mi
Last recorded134,390 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2017
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS234 CRP
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2017 134,390 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2017 134,388 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 22 Sep 2016 134,150 miles

o/s/r sill panel corroded

play in n/s/f wheel bearing not rough or noisey at this time

Fail 19 Sep 2016 134,146 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill panel,sus mounting/seat selt lower mounting within 30 cm (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Fuel pipe leaking fuel filler and breather pipes perforated/corroded and leaking (7.2.3)

o/s/r sill panel corroded

play in n/s/f wheel bearing not rough or noisey at this time

Pass 21 Sep 2015 133,962 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer joint (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Inner slight leak from c.v. gaiter

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

corrosion on fuel tank filler pipe bracket

corrosion on fuel tank filler pipes

Fail 21 Sep 2015 133,962 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer joint (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Front Inner slight leak from c.v. gaiter

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

corrosion on fuel tank filler pipe bracket

corrosion on fuel tank filler pipes

Pass 10 Sep 2014 132,550 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Sep 2014 132,550 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2013 130,053 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)

petrol filler pipes corroded

Pass 13 Sep 2012 126,341 miles

Oil leak

Fail 13 Sep 2012 126,341 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 21 Sep 2011 123,403 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2010 117,932 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2010 117,902 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 28 Sep 2009 114,184 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 28 Sep 2009 114,184 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2008 110,252 miles

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

Fail 30 Sep 2008 110,245 miles

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

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 13 Sep 2007 106,749 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 102,754 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2005 97,994 miles

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

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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S234 CRP is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Black with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 S234 CRP, 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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S234 CRP is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 25 September 1998.

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The MOT history for S234 CRP shows 21 tests with a 61.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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