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S473 ENU

1998 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

69,219 mi
Last recorded69,219 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2013
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS473 ENU
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2013 69,219 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 65,756 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 60,898 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2010 55,901 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 53,340 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2009 53,340 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Aug 2008 51,174 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

front disc pads wearing low and slight wear on brake discs

Pass 6 Aug 2008 51,174 miles

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

front disc pads wearing low and slight wear on brake discs

Pass 6 Aug 2007 48,155 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2006 44,169 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2005 38,101 miles

slight wear on brake disc pads

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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S473 ENU is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 S473 ENU, 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 S473 ENU registered?

S473 ENU is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 10 August 1998.

Is S473 ENU safe to buy?

The MOT history for S473 ENU shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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