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S844 MBW

1998 Nissan Almera

Maroon Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

98,023 mi
Last recorded98,023 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2019
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS844 MBW
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2019 98,023 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2018 93,323 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2018 93,323 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2017 91,355 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2017 91,353 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2011 87,740 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2011 87,740 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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 26 Mar 2010 80,649 miles

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

near side off side rear body sill corroded

Pass 26 Mar 2009 29,225 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 64,392 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 57,805 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 52,165 miles

front pads low and rears need adjusting

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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S844 MBW is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Maroon with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 S844 MBW, 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 S844 MBW registered?

S844 MBW is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 24 December 1998.

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