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S718 LSN

1998 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

77,240 mi
Last recorded77,240 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2011
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS718 LSN
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2011 77,240 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 72,023 miles
Fail 12 May 2010 72,023 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 May 2009 67,515 miles
Fail 28 May 2009 67,514 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 22 May 2008 62,102 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

o/s/f tyre has slight cut-outer wall

Pass 22 May 2007 54,351 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

O/S/F TYRE HAS CUT IN SIDE WALL

Fail 22 May 2007 54,351 miles

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

O/S/F TYRE HAS CUT IN SIDE WALL

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 5 Jun 2006 47,906 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2006 47,906 miles

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)

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

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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S718 LSN is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 S718 LSN, 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 S718 LSN registered?

S718 LSN is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 28 August 1998.

Is S718 LSN safe to buy?

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