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S427 JUD

1998 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

122,224 mi
Last recorded122,224 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2009
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS427 JUD
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2009 122,224 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2009 12,224 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Feb 2008 105,134 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2008 105,134 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

all tyres are nearing the limits of wear

both front outer driveshaft gaiters are cracking

both front suspension springs are corroded

brake fluid appears to be very dirty

corrosion on underside of vehicle

door shuts are covered

extensive upper bodywork damage

hubcaps on 2 roadwheels

nearside front indicator lens is damaged

offside seatbelt trim is damaged

rear number plate has slight contamination

rear wiper blade is perished

Pass 16 Feb 2007 88,679 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2005 73,451 miles

All shock absorber rubber covers split

Bodywork damaged

Both rear tyres worn

Both wiper blades worn and nearside split

Exhaust system corroded

Hubcaps on 3 wheels

Offside door mirror damaged

Offside rear seatbelt missing

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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S427 JUD is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 S427 JUD, 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 S427 JUD registered?

S427 JUD is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 27 November 1998.

Is S427 JUD safe to buy?

The MOT history for S427 JUD shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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