MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
118,817 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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N/s/f strut mount corroded
Nearside Rear Shocker dust boot split perished
Rear valance corroded
n/s/f o/s/f shocker dust boots split perished
Offside Front Outer Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn (2.5.C.1c)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Front n/side cross member (2.4.A.3)
N/s/f strut mount corroded
Nearside Rear Shocker dust boot split perished
Rear valance corroded
n/s/f o/s/f shocker dust boots split perished
front crossmember corroded
n/s/r valence corroded holed
rear silencer very corroded
Nearside Front strut mount corroded
Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Brake hose inappropriately repaired insecure (3.6.A.3)
Nearside Front strut mount corroded
Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge
front crossmember corroded
n/s/r valence corroded holed
rear silencer very corroded
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Front crossmember corroded.
Minor body damage.
Offside rear tyre wearing low on edges and nail in tread.
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Front crossmember corroded.
Minor body damage.
Offside rear tyre wearing low on edges and nail in tread.
front crossmember corroded.
nearside rear lamp damaged.
offside front tyre worn on inner edge
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
front crossmember corroded.
nearside rear lamp damaged.
offside front tyre worn on inner edge
General body damage and corrosion.
Nearside rear light lens damaged.
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Windscreen wiper blades slightly deteriorated.
Minor body damage.
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Minor body damage.
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Minor body damage.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
Nearside rear light lens damaged.
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside headlamp cover damaged.
Slight body corrosion.
Minor body damage.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside rear light lens damaged.
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside headlamp cover damaged.
Slight body corrosion.
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
How Reliable is the Nissan Almera?
Based on 2,976,239 MOT tests across 231,560 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S266 TAD is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 S266 TAD, 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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S266 TAD is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 28 August 1998.
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