MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
85,256 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILLS (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILLS (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (6.3.1d)
Brake pipe inadequately clipped front to o/s/r (3.6.B.1)
Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (5.2.6)
registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
power steering pipe leak
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
dampness around pas pipes/hose
front anmd rear number plates deteriorated
some rear brake judder evident
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
corrosion on o/s/r inner sill/floor
dampness around pas pipes/hose
front anmd rear number plates deteriorated
some rear brake judder evident
rear shock absorbers very worn and very weak
o/s and n/s front to rear(at rear) brake pipes very corroded
o/s and n/s rear inner sills corroded
rear shock absorbers slightly weak
some dampness around p.a.s pipes
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
o/s and n/s front to rear(at rear) brake pipes very corroded
o/s and n/s rear inner sills corroded
rear shock absorbers slightly weak
some dampness around p.a.s pipes
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
How Reliable is the Nissan Almera?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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S478 KFC is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 S478 KFC, 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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S478 KFC is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 15 December 1998.
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