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S641 HKO

1998 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

128,755 mi
Last recorded128,755 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2016
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS641 HKO
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2016 128,755 miles

both floors sill to floors outer sills and chassis rails slightly corroded

both rear wheel arches slightly corroded

fluid around steering rack no obvious leaks

front brake pads wearing thin

front crossmember slightly corroded

offside front metal brake pipe slightly corroded

Fail 13 Sep 2016 128,746 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner flitch (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner flitch in several places (2.4.A.3)

both floors sill to floors outer sills and chassis rails slightly corroded

both rear wheel arches slightly corroded

fluid around steering rack no obvious leaks

front brake pads wearing thin

front crossmember slightly corroded

offside front metal brake pipe slightly corroded

Pass 3 Sep 2015 125,420 miles

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack area (2.3.3b)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear chassis rails and box section (2.4.A.3)

both rear wheel arches slightly corroded

wipers slightly smearing screen

Pass 8 Sep 2014 122,130 miles

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

both rear wheel arches slightly corroded

front cross member slightly corroded

front exhaust bracket broken but system still supported

front number plate slightly discoloured

nearside front tyre sidewall slightly damaged

stone chip in windscreen

Fail 20 Aug 2014 122,101 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

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

both rear wheel arches slightly corroded

chip in windscreen

front cross member slightly corroded

front exhaust bracket broken but system still supported

front number plate slightly discoloured

nearside front tyre has slight sidewall damage

Pass 18 Sep 2013 119,561 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

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

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

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

both rear wheel arches slightly corroded

front number plate starting to delaminate

wipers slightly smearing screen

Fail 9 Sep 2013 119,548 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

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

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

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

both rear wheel arches slightly corroded

both wipers slightly smearing screen

front number plate starting to delaminate

Pass 12 Sep 2012 117,088 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

both front, centre and rear floors, chassis rails, undersills and outersills slighty corroded

both rear wheel arches slighty corroded

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust system slighty corroded

front number plate starti9ng to delaminate

oil leak around engine

Pass 13 Sep 2011 114,138 miles

both chassis rails slightly corroded

both front tyres close to limit

both number plates starting to de-laminate

both outer sills slightly corroded

both rear tyres close to legal limit

centre exhaust joint has a slight blow

front crossmember slightly corroded

offside number plate light dim

offside rear floor slightly corroded

Pass 10 Sep 2010 110,330 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 8 Sep 2010 110,330 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 16 Sep 2009 105,678 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

oil on minimum at start of test

Pass 18 Jul 2008 100,388 miles

both rear tyres sidewalls deteriorated

multiple scratchess to windscreen

rattle from offside end of engine

Fail 18 Jul 2008 100,388 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

both rear tyres sidewalls deteriorated

multiple scratchess to windscreen

rattle from offside end of engine

Pass 20 Jul 2007 92,831 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2007 92,831 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2006 80,345 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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S641 HKO is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 S641 HKO, 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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S641 HKO is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 22 September 1998.

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