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S43 NUD

1998 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

87,562 mi
Last recorded87,562 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2017
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS43 NUD
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2017 87,562 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner sill to floor (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner sill to floor (6.1.A.1)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.A.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion front lower panel (6.1.A.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion rear chassis rails (6.1.A.1)

Fail 11 Dec 2017 87,550 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner sill to floor (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner sill to floor (6.1.A.1)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.A.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion front lower panel (6.1.A.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion rear chassis rails (6.1.A.1)

Pass 16 Dec 2016 84,674 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2015 74,593 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2014 71,235 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2013 69,028 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2012 66,915 miles

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

Fail 14 Nov 2012 66,915 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2011 65,281 miles

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

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

n/s/f tyre slightly worn

Fail 1 Dec 2010 62,730 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 1 Dec 2010 62,730 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 59,668 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 55,814 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 50,674 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2007 50,674 miles

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

Advise - n/s/f tyre getting down.

Pass 14 Nov 2006 45,955 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2005 41,325 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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S43 NUD is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,392cc 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 S43 NUD, 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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S43 NUD is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 14 December 1998.

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