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S876 CBN

1998 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

55,028 mi
Last recorded55,028 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2013
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS876 CBN
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2013 55,028 miles

BOTH FRONT OUTER CV GAITOR BOOTS CRACKING

BOTH REAR OUTER SILLS ARE HEAVERLEY CORRODED / HOLED NOT STRUCTURAL

FRONT ANTI ROLL BAR BUSHES CRACKING

FRONT BUSHES TO REAR (H) FRAME STARTING TO DETACH

FRONT EXHAUST SECTION HEAVERLEY CORRODING

FRONT NUMBER PLATE CRACKED / SECURE AT TIME OF TEST

FRONT SUBFRAME AND SUSPENSION SURFACE CORRODING

FRONT WINDSCREEN HAS STONE CHIP IN ZONE A LESS THAN 10mm

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE SIDEWALL SCRUBBED

REAR CHASSIS LIGHT SURFACE CORROSION

REAR METAL BRAKE PIPE CORRODING

REAR NUMBER PLATE DELAMINATING

Pass 16 Dec 2011 52,870 miles

Bothg rear shock absorber gaiters are split / Both front antiroll bar link bushes are splitting / Front brake pads are worn 75% / Offside rear tyre sidewall is scrubbed / Nearside front tyre sidewall scrubbed

Chip to zone 'b' of windscreen / Rear bumper has slight damage / Front number plate has slight cracking but secure at time of test / Fuel tank breake pipe is corroding / Both rear sills have holes + corrosion but are double skinned

Offside front sill has slight damage / General early signs of corrosion to vehicle underbody / Brake piupes showing early signs of corrosion

Pass 11 Jan 2011 50,820 miles

Both rear shock absober gaiters split / Offside rear tyre has age related cracking / offside rear wheel arche is corroded

Chip to 'zone B' of windscreen less than 40mm / Front number plate showing signs of damage / Front antiroll bar bushes have age related cracking

Front brake pads are starting to get worn / Both front shockabsorber gaiters split and have a misting of oil / Rear brake pipe running next to fuel tank has signs of corrosion / Both rear sills are holed and corroded but not within a perscribed area

Pass 17 Feb 2010 49,545 miles

BOTH FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER DUST COVERS WEARING/NEARSIDE REAR TYRE OUTER SIDEWALL HAS AGE RELATED CRACKS

Fail 17 Feb 2010 49,545 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

BOTH FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER DUST COVERS WEARING/NEARSIDE REAR TYRE OUTER SIDEWALL HAS AGE RELATED CRACKS

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different structures are fitted across the same axle (4.1.A.2a)

Pass 24 Feb 2009 47,755 miles

BOTH REAR CILLS ARE SHOWING EARLY CORROSION/SUSPENSION LEG DUST COVERS DETERIORATING

Fail 24 Feb 2009 47,755 miles

BOTH REAR CILLS ARE SHOWING EARLY CORROSION/SUSPENSION LEG DUST COVERS DETERIORATING

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 17 Jan 2008 45,961 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 43,941 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES ARE LEGAL BUT ARE WEARING ON INNER EDGES/EARLY SIGNS OF CORROSION AROUND BOTH REAR OUTER CILLS;

Pass 20 Feb 2006 40,967 miles

small chip in front windscreen

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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S876 CBN 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 80%.

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 S876 CBN, 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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S876 CBN is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 14 August 1998.

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