1996 Nissan Almera 1.6L Petrol · P173 GKY
1996 Nissan Almera (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1996. Recorded mileage 126,245 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN ALMERA
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/06/2014
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 126,245 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 1597cc
P173 GKY Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/06/2013
- 126,245 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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P173 GKY Mileage History
- 16/06/200684,094 mi
- 23/06/200684,225 mi+131 mi
- 19/06/200790,749 mi+6,524 mi
- 20/06/200790,749 mi
- 29/05/200897,893 mi+7,144 mi
- 30/03/2009104,532 mi+6,639 mi
- 08/05/2009104,617 mi+85 mi
- 01/05/2010114,617 mi+10,000 mi
- 01/06/2011117,733 mi+3,116 mi
- 11/06/2011117,749 mi+16 mi
- 09/06/2012120,151 mi+2,402 mi
- 05/06/2013126,245 mi+6,094 mi
Average of roughly 6,047 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
P173 GKY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Nissan Almera (P173 GKY) between June 2006 and June 2013.
The record contains 8 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 05 June 2013 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (5 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Lower Radius arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)”; “Nearside Front Lower Radius arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)”; “Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)”.
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