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S741 FTX

1998 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

69,453 mi
Last recorded69,453 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2012
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS741 FTX
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2012 69,453 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front brake discs corroded on inner plane

both front tyres bald on inner edges

Fail 4 Feb 2012 69,453 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front brake discs corroded on inner plane

both front tyres bald on inner edges

Pass 15 Sep 2010 51,202 miles

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

both front brake discs corroding

Fail 7 Sep 2010 50,923 miles

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

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

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

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

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

both front brake discs corroding

Pass 28 Aug 2009 40,494 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2008 37,459 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 34,511 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 31,669 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2005 28,396 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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S741 FTX is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 S741 FTX, 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 S741 FTX registered?

S741 FTX is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 25 August 1998.

Is S741 FTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for S741 FTX shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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