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S789 HBW

1998 Nissan Almera

Blue Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2011
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

109,765 mi
Last recorded109,765 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2010
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS789 HBW
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2010 109,765 miles

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

o/s door mirror casing damaged

slight corrosion o/s/r metal brake pipe

slight imbalance front brakes

surface corrosion both rear outer sills

Pass 20 Aug 2009 99,995 miles

nearside rear outer sill slightly corroded

offside rear sill slightly corroded

Fail 19 Aug 2009 99,995 miles

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

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

nearside rear outer sill slightly corroded

offside rear sill slightly corroded

Pass 3 Sep 2008 85,693 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2007 69,742 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 56,636 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2005 45,083 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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S789 HBW is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Blue with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 S789 HBW, 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 S789 HBW registered?

S789 HBW is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 2 December 1998.

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