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S898 DKS

1999 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

95,214 mi
Last recorded95,214 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2011
Typical for 1999 Nissan Almera74,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS898 DKS
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2011 95,214 miles

SILLS SOFT

Fail 4 Feb 2011 95,213 miles

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

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

SILLS SOFT

Pass 17 Feb 2010 90,824 miles

o/s n/s outer sills soft

Fail 10 Feb 2010 90,822 miles

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

o/s n/s outer sills soft

Pass 2 Feb 2009 86,301 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2009 86,141 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2008 78,941 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 16 Jan 2007 71,993 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2006 63,622 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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S898 DKS is a 1999 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 Nissan Almera models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 74,791 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 S898 DKS, 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 27 years old, this Nissan Almera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S898 DKS registered?

S898 DKS is a 1999 Nissan Almera, first registered on 15 January 1999.

Is S898 DKS safe to buy?

The MOT history for S898 DKS shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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