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S349 NBW

1998 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

51,583 mi
Last recorded51,583 miles
Recorded on26 May 2012
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS349 NBW
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 May 2012 51,583 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 48,148 miles

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Pass 16 Feb 2010 46,846 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 44,769 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2009 44,769 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

All four tyres cracking up within side walls and close to legal limit

Pass 19 Feb 2008 43,048 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2008 43,048 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 16 Feb 2007 41,188 miles

Both rear tyres cracking up in tread

Nearside front to rear brake pipe corroding

Pass 9 Feb 2006 38,268 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2006 38,268 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

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

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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S349 NBW is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 S349 NBW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S349 NBW?

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What year was S349 NBW registered?

S349 NBW is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 24 December 1998.

Is S349 NBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for S349 NBW shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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