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S482 MLP

1998 Nissan Almera

Green Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

53,041 mi
Last recorded53,041 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2009
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS482 MLP
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2009 53,041 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2009 53,041 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 11 Jul 2008 40,359 miles

nearside rear tyre cracked in sidewalls, currently still legal.

Fail 11 Jul 2008 40,359 miles

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

nearside rear tyre cracked in sidewalls, currently still legal.

Fail 13 Jul 2007 27,659 miles

Front bumper insecure

NEARSIDE FRONT INDICATORSLIGHTLY INSECURE

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Pass 13 Jul 2007 27,659 miles

Front bumper insecure

NEARSIDE FRONT INDICATORSLIGHTLY INSECURE

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Sep 2006 22,382 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2006 22,382 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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S482 MLP is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Green with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 S482 MLP, 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 S482 MLP registered?

S482 MLP is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 14 August 1998.

Is S482 MLP safe to buy?

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