1996 Nissan Almera 1.6L Petrol · P490 HBG
1996 Nissan Almera (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1996. Recorded mileage 147,489 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN ALMERA
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21/02/2012
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/08/2011)
- Recorded Mileage
- 147,489 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
P490 HBG Key Findings
- 8 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/02/2011
- 147,489 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 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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P490 HBG Mileage History
- 02/02/2007120,494 mi
- 30/01/2008130,915 mi+10,421 mi
- 07/02/2008130,915 mi
- 04/02/2009137,657 mi+6,742 mi
- 04/02/2009137,657 mi
- 20/02/2010143,725 mi+6,068 mi
- 22/02/2010143,723 mi-2 mi
- 01/02/2011147,489 mi+3,766 mi
Average of roughly 6,752 miles per year across 8 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
P490 HBG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
8 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Nissan Almera (P490 HBG) between February 2007 and February 2011.
The record contains 5 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 01 February 2011 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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: “Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)”; “Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)”.
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