MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
103,839 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Centre Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Pipes corroding next to fuel tank. (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Body has a projection caused by corrosion Body seal has excessive corrosion. (6.1.C.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Brake pipes corroding next to fuel tank. (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Centre Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air fresheners removed from windscreen due to causing obstruction of the drivers view of the road. ()
Centre Front Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.2.C.1b)
Centre Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread number plate cracked but not obscuring characters. (6.3.1d)
Centre Rear Exhaust fouling chassis.
Centre Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
both rear tyres heaverly cracked and perished on tread and side walls
nearside front tyre curb damage to outer side wall
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
nearside front tyre damaged on outer wall
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
nearside front tyre damaged on outer wall
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
front number plate cracked
front wipers smear
nearside headlight glass damaged
nearside rear tyre worn on outer sidewall,under-inflated & valve cap missing
offside rear tyre worn on inner & outer sidewall
rear wiper worn & split
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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S278 DNM is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
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 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 S278 DNM, 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 S278 DNM registered?
S278 DNM is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 11 December 1998.
Is S278 DNM safe to buy?
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