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T296 KNK

1999 Nissan Almera

Red Diesel 1974cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

116,498 mi
Last recorded116,498 miles
Recorded on18 May 2012
Typical for 1999 Nissan Almera74,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT296 KNK
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,974cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 May 2012 116,498 miles

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

outer sills very weak

Fail 12 May 2012 116,947 miles

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

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

outer sills very weak

Pass 30 Apr 2011 106,967 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 May 2010 95,707 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 85,159 miles

wiper blades worn

Pass 22 May 2008 73,707 miles
Fail 21 May 2008 73,707 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 3 Apr 2007 61,749 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 25 Mar 2006 52,905 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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T296 KNK is a 1999 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,974cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 T296 KNK, 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 T296 KNK registered?

T296 KNK is a 1999 Nissan Almera, first registered on 30 April 1999.

Is T296 KNK safe to buy?

The MOT history for T296 KNK shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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