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S395 MJO

1998 Nissan Almera

Green Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

96,980 mi
Last recorded96,980 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2014
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS395 MJO
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2014 96,980 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

offside rear tyre deteriorating due to age

Pass 7 Nov 2013 96,111 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 86,753 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 May 2011 84,062 miles

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

exhaust leak rear silencer flange

front dampers dust covers deteriorated

front discs worn

n/s/r tyre close to legal

o/s outer sill corroded

rear dampers dust cover deteriorated

Fail 7 May 2011 84,062 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

front discs worn

n/s/r tyre close to legal

o/s outer sill corroded

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

exhaust leak rear silencer flange

front dampers dust covers deteriorated

rear dampers dust cover deteriorated

Pass 7 May 2010 79,084 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

front brake disc lipped

n/s/f tyre starting to wear on inner edges

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edges

Fail 7 May 2010 79,084 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

front brake disc lipped

n/s/f tyre starting to wear on inner edges

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edges

Pass 10 Jun 2009 74,652 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 26 May 2009 74,651 miles

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 May 2009 74,650 miles

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 10 May 2008 69,406 miles

Offside front outer cv boot leaking

front brake pads getting low

Fail 10 May 2008 69,406 miles

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside front outer cv boot leaking

front brake pads getting low

Pass 11 May 2007 64,412 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

both front tyres wearing on inner edge.

Pass 15 May 2006 87,905 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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S395 MJO is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Green with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 S395 MJO, 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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S395 MJO is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 24 December 1998.

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