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S601 NBW

1998 Nissan Almera

Green Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

97,609 mi
Last recorded97,609 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2018
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS601 NBW
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2018 97,609 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front tyre has slight wear on the inner edge

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 1 Aug 2017 97,220 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear tyre slightly cracked on the outer edge

Offside Front tyre has slight wear on the inner edge

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 96,117 miles

Nearside Rear tyre is perished / cracked

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Feb 2015 95,368 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2014 94,895 miles

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

nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter slightly greasy and has a slight pinhole

Pass 15 Oct 2012 93,717 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 88,974 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2011 88,938 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 26 Apr 2010 85,930 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2010 85,871 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2009 81,580 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2009 81,531 miles

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

Fail 19 Apr 2008 75,187 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2008 75,187 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 66,652 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2007 66,651 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Mar 2006 57,433 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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S601 NBW is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Green with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 S601 NBW, 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 S601 NBW registered?

S601 NBW is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 24 December 1998.

Is S601 NBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for S601 NBW shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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