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TBZ 6870

1998 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

110,520 mi
Last recorded110,520 miles
Recorded on7 May 2009
Typical for 1998 Nissan Almera80,168 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTBZ 6870
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 May 2009 110,520 miles

fuel pipes corroded

n/s/f seat belt not fully retracting

rear body corroded/bumper slightly insecure at n/s

slight seepage from n/s/f c.v. boot

Fail 24 Apr 2009 110,520 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

fuel pipes corroded

n/s/f seat belt not fully retracting

rear body corroded/bumper slightly insecure at n/s

slight seepage from n/s/f c.v. boot

Pass 28 Mar 2008 99,049 miles

cv boots starting to crack

exhaust mounts corroded

rear brake pipes corroded and sealed

Fail 19 Apr 2007 89,084 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

damage to front of car

offside front tyre on 3mm

rear brake pipes corroded(have been greased making it hard to check)

Pass 19 Apr 2007 89,084 miles

damage to front of car

offside front tyre on 3mm

rear brake pipes corroded(have been greased making it hard to check)

Pass 13 Apr 2006 78,998 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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TBZ 6870 is a 1998 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 TBZ 6870, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TBZ 6870 registered?

TBZ 6870 is a 1998 Nissan Almera, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is TBZ 6870 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TBZ 6870 shows 6 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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