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S341 SVG

1998 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2016
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

169,799 mi
Last recorded169,799 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2015
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS341 SVG
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2015 169,799 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion Cross Member (6.1.B.2)

Fail 14 Sep 2015 169,799 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion Cross Member (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Aug 2014 161,050 miles

Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 1 Aug 2014 161,050 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Rear Lower Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 18 Jul 2013 156,576 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 18 Jul 2013 156,572 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 14 Jul 2012 151,935 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 146,862 miles

cv gaiters perished

front brakes binding

front inner brake pad thin

under body rusty

Fail 16 May 2011 146,862 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

cv gaiters perished

front brakes binding

front inner brake pad thin

under body rusty

Pass 10 Aug 2010 143,269 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front cross member corroded and getting thin

Fail 5 Aug 2010 143,187 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front cross member corroded and getting thin

Fail 16 Jul 2009 135,569 miles

N/side ft tyre has slight cut in sidewall not down to cords

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 16 Jul 2009 135,569 miles

N/side ft tyre has slight cut in sidewall not down to cords

Pass 8 Jul 2008 127,261 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2008 127,261 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2007 113,912 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear no, plate slightly deteriorated

Fail 12 Jul 2007 113,912 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear no. plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 20 Jul 2006 97,837 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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S341 SVG is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 S341 SVG, 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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S341 SVG is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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