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S358 UKU

1998 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

84,502 mi
Last recorded84,502 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2016
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS358 UKU
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2016 84,502 miles

all rear brake pipes heavily greased but corrosion in places

Pass 17 Nov 2015 83,763 miles

both rear floors and floors front slight corrosion

both rear inner and outer sills slight corrsion

Pass 2 Dec 2014 81,106 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 1 Dec 2014 81,097 miles

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

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Nov 2013 79,904 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 77,512 miles

slight corrosion to both rear outer sills

Pass 21 Nov 2011 74,808 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 23 Nov 2010 72,191 miles

both outer sills slightly corroded

Pass 8 Dec 2009 69,837 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2009 69,825 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2008 67,073 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 63,594 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2007 63,569 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2006 60,933 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2005 59,048 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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S358 UKU is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 S358 UKU, 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 S358 UKU registered?

S358 UKU is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 10 December 1998.

Is S358 UKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for S358 UKU shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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