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S698 FRP

1998 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

100,660 mi
Last recorded100,660 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2017
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS698 FRP
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2017 100,660 miles

front tyres worn low on inner edges

o/s/r outer sill corroded

Pass 15 Jan 2016 98,013 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2016 98,009 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded n/s/r outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 15 Jan 2015 96,357 miles

n/s/r outer sill corroded

o/s/r tyre down to wear bars/perished

Pass 29 Jan 2014 94,965 miles

n/s/r outer sill corroded

o/s/r tyre down to wear bars & bald on inner edge

Fail 28 Jan 2014 94,965 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

n/s/r outer sill corroded

o/s/r tyre down to wear bars & bald on inner edge

Pass 14 Jan 2013 92,909 miles

o/s/r tyre worn low on inner edge

Pass 16 Jan 2012 91,417 miles

o/s/r tyre worn low on inner edge

Pass 11 Jan 2011 89,869 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 87,974 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2010 87,933 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 13 Jan 2009 85,629 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2009 85,629 miles

Nearside Inner Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 24 Jan 2008 83,612 miles

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Jan 2007 81,357 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 78,202 miles

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

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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S698 FRP is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 S698 FRP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S698 FRP registered?

S698 FRP is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 4 August 1998.

Is S698 FRP safe to buy?

The MOT history for S698 FRP shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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