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S484 JUD

1998 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

100,870 mi
Last recorded100,870 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2010
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS484 JUD
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2010 100,870 miles

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

engine oil leaks

underside corrosion

Fail 26 Apr 2010 100,870 miles

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

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

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

engine oil leaks

underside corrosion

Pass 27 Apr 2009 91,768 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

both front brake disc poor condition

both side front and bot side rear suspension dust cover poor condition and section missing

both side front brake pads worn low

both side front chassis member has local corrosion

both side rear chassis member has local corrosion

front bumper damaged

Fail 27 Apr 2009 91,764 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

both front brake disc poor condition

both side front and bot side rear suspension dust cover poor condition and section missing

both side front brake pads worn low

both side front chassis member has local corrosion

both side rear chassis member has local corrosion

front bumper damaged

Pass 11 Apr 2008 87,097 miles

both front brake disc poor condition

both side front and both side rear suspension upper dust cover's split and section missing

clutch opperation poor

fornt brake pads worn low

front bumper damaged near side section

near side front brake has very slight bind

near side rear and front body panel damaged

off side front tyre worn low on tread

power assisted steering pump has roughness

Fail 11 Apr 2008 87,097 miles

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

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

clutch opperation poor

fornt brake pads worn low

both front brake disc poor condition

both side front and both side rear suspension upper dust cover's split and section missing

front bumper damaged near side section

near side front brake has very slight bind

near side rear and front body panel damaged

off side front tyre worn low on tread

power assisted steering pump has roughness

Pass 19 Apr 2007 81,592 miles

Battery insecure

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

both front brake disc poor condition

near side rear wheel arch damaged

off side outer sill center section has been welded and under sealed

Fail 20 Mar 2006 72,565 miles

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

both front brake disc and brake pads poor condition

exhaust system has local corrosion

mettle brake pipe at rear has surface corrosion

near side and off side wheel arch damaged

near side front wheel trim missing

Pass 20 Mar 2006 72,565 miles

both front brake disc and brake pads poor condition

exhaust system has local corrosion

mettle brake pipe at rear has surface corrosion

near side and off side wheel arch damaged

near side front wheel trim 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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S484 JUD is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 S484 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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S484 JUD is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 26 November 1998.

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