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S328 DAE

1998 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

55,292 mi
Last recorded55,292 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2015
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS328 DAE
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2015 55,292 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 53,246 miles

3 child seat fitted

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 6 Apr 2013 50,207 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2013 50,207 miles

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Feb 2011 50,127 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 47,523 miles

Front number plate cracked

Fail 25 Jan 2010 47,521 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Front number plate cracked

Pass 26 Jan 2009 43,467 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2007 33,362 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 24,109 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

n/s indicator lens damaged

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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S328 DAE is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 S328 DAE, 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 S328 DAE registered?

S328 DAE is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 21 August 1998.

Is S328 DAE safe to buy?

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