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S425 SNM

1998 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

82,915 mi
Last recorded82,915 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2017
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS425 SNM
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2017 82,915 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 79,614 miles

n/s/f tyre low

Fail 3 Oct 2016 79,576 miles

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

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

n/s/f tyre low

Pass 12 Oct 2015 75,960 miles

PROMPT near side rear outer sill

Pass 24 Oct 2014 72,470 miles

n/s/r sill corroded

o/s/f door hinge broken

Pass 23 Oct 2013 68,511 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 15 Oct 2012 64,731 miles

both front c.v. gaiters deteriorated

Fail 15 Oct 2012 64,731 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

both front c.v. gaiters deteriorated

Pass 21 Oct 2011 60,379 miles

front tyres low

rear tyres deteriorated

Pass 22 Oct 2010 55,876 miles

Prompt nearside and offside rear tyres cracking

nearside front tyre side wall

Fail 22 Oct 2010 55,875 miles

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

Prompt nearside and offside rear tyres cracking

nearside front tyre side wall

Pass 30 Oct 2009 52,580 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2009 52,570 miles

Offside Rear Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 27 Oct 2008 47,563 miles

nearside rear tyre cracking

Pass 1 Nov 2007 43,377 miles

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

nearside and offside rear tyres cracking

rear number plate

Pass 9 Nov 2006 40,358 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2005 37,326 miles

advise rear number plate is perishing.

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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S425 SNM is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 S425 SNM, 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

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What year was S425 SNM registered?

S425 SNM is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 24 September 1998.

Is S425 SNM safe to buy?

The MOT history for S425 SNM shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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