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S860 MBW

1998 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

62,535 mi
Last recorded62,535 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2016
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS860 MBW
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2016 62,535 miles

All rear brake pipes corroded.

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

N/S door mirror damaged.

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

O/S/F tyre worn on inner and outer edges.

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 18 Feb 2016 62,534 miles

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

All rear brake pipes corroded.

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

N/S door mirror damaged.

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

O/S/F tyre worn on inner and outer edges.

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Feb 2015 57,298 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust system corroded

Pass 18 Mar 2014 56,232 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 54,344 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 51,737 miles

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

nearside rear tyre starting to wear on inner edge

Pass 9 Mar 2011 49,356 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 46,862 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 43,611 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 40,978 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 37,867 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 34,772 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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S860 MBW is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 S860 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 S860 MBW registered?

S860 MBW is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 24 December 1998.

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