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S255 AGC

1998 Nissan Almera

Green Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2019
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

41,454 mi
Last recorded41,454 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2019
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS255 AGC
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Fail 28 Jun 2019 41,454 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength hole to outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit, heavily worn inner edge and perished/cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 36,856 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 36,742 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 36,613 miles

Nearside Front tread on tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 17 Jul 2015 36,468 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Fail 17 Jul 2014 36,154 miles

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

N/s wiper blade split at end

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Pass 17 Jul 2014 36,154 miles

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

N/s wiper blade split at end

Offside Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Pass 29 Jul 2013 35,265 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 34,414 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 33,444 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Jul 2010 32,325 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 30,826 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 29,546 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 29,130 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 27,704 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 25,792 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2005 24,143 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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S255 AGC is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Green with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 S255 AGC, 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 S255 AGC registered?

S255 AGC is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S255 AGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for S255 AGC shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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