MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
105,109 miAbove average mileage for this year
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OFFSIDE FRONT DOOR PANEL DAMAGED
OFFSIDE FRONT OF OUTER SILL PANEL CORRODED AND GETTING THIN
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
OFFSIDE FRONT DOOR PANEL DAMAGED
OFFSIDE FRONT OF OUTER SILL PANEL CORRODED AND GETTING THIN
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
both front flexible brake hose ferrules corroded
both front suspension strutts boots insecure deteriorated
both rear brake pipes to cylinders corroded
both front flexible brake hose ferrules corroded
both front suspension strutts boots insecure deteriorated
both rear brake pipes to cylinders corroded
BOTH REAR BRAKE PIPES FROM FLEXES TO BACKPLATES CORRODED
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED ON BOTH SIDES OF DISCS
BOTH REAR BRAKE PIPES FROM FLEXES TO BACKPLATES CORRODED
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
brake pipes corroded
brake pipes corroded
BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED
FRONT BRAKES SLIGHTLY OUT OF BALANCE
OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE PERRISHED ON OUTER WALL OF TYRE
OFFSIDE FRONT WHEEL SLIGHTLY BINDING ON
REAR WIPER RUBBER WORN
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
center exhaust mounting partially broken (still supported)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
center exhaust mounting partially broken (still supported)
nearside front wiper split slightly
both front brakes slightly binding
offside outer sill and both rear chassis rails getting weak
both metal brake pipes to rear wheel cylinders starting to corrode
both rear tyres cracking
both front brake discs slightly worn and corroded on insides of discs
brake pipe front to rear to nearside flex slightly corroded
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Nissan Almera?
Based on 2,976,239 MOT tests across 231,560 vehicles.
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S938 VCL is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.
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 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 S938 VCL, 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 S938 VCL registered?
S938 VCL is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 23 November 1998.
Is S938 VCL safe to buy?
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