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S273 ATM

1998 Nissan Almera

Green Diesel 1974cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2011
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

33,779 mi
Last recorded33,779 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2010
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS273 ATM
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,974cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2010 33,779 miles

Front number plate is cracked through the fixing screws

Tyre size 185/65/14

Fail 20 Aug 2010 33,779 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

Front number plate is cracked through the fixing screws

O/S/F tyre is worn on the inside edge

Tyre size 185/65/14

Pass 21 Aug 2009 23,079 miles

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

rear registration plate slightly deteriorated

slight play in steering rack mounting bushes

Pass 15 Aug 2008 22,680 miles

all rubber components starting to show signs of age.

rear registration plate starting to deterirate

Pass 23 Aug 2007 21,999 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 21,377 miles

both rear tyres perished and few small splits around tread blocks

numerous areas of surface rust starting all over under side

Pass 12 Aug 2005 19,948 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2005 19,900 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.2)

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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S273 ATM is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Green with a 1,974cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 S273 ATM, 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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S273 ATM is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 21 August 1998.

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