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Nissan Almera

Red · Petrol · 1996 · 1,597 cc

P258 SGCMOT history

P258 SGC is a red petrol Nissan Almera first used on 27 Sept 1996. Its MOT expired on 1 Nov 2021 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 86,264 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Nov 2021
Mileage
86,264 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2022
MOT tests
27
16 passed · 11 failed
Per year
1,951 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P258 SGC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Almera
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,597 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
27 Sept 1996
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Nov 2021
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

P258 SGC was last recorded at 86,264 miles on 28 Apr 2022, 123 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Nov 2020.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 20 Oct 2014: 77,532 miles, lower than 78,176 miles on 24 Oct 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
86,141 miles · 2 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
123 miles
Average per year
1,951 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 86,264 miles
  • 2020 – 86,141 miles
  • 2019 – 85,827 miles
  • 2018 – 84,951 miles
  • 2017 – 83,530 miles
  • 2016 – 81,822 miles
  • 2015 – 80,447 miles
  • 2014 – 77,532 miles
  • 2013 – 78,176 miles
  • 2012 – 72,825 miles
  • 2011 – 70,045 miles
  • 2010 – 68,402 miles
  • 2009 – 66,073 miles
  • 2008 – 62,607 miles
  • 2007 – 60,065 miles
  • 2006 – 57,036 miles
  • 2005 – 54,181 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail86,264 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  • DangerousOffside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryUnder vehicle surfaces corroded

What MOT failures mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip not bigger than 10 mm

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords BOTH front tyres cuts outer wall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

27 tests since 17 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail86,264 miles (+123)2 dangerous2 major4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,264 miles
    Test number
    327359668205
    • DangerousNearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • DangerousOffside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle surfaces corroded
  2. Pass86,141 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    86,141 miles
    Test number
    855752513175
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres have signs of perishing and small cuts to outer walls
    • AdvisoryOffside rear inner seal has surface corrosion. No holes at present time of test.
    • AdvisorySigns of perishing on all the front drop link bushs
    • AdvisorySigns of perishing on both the front outer cv gaiters
  3. Fail86,141 miles (+314)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,141 miles
    Test number
    392989320900
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres have signs of perishing and small cuts to outer walls
    • AdvisoryOffside rear inner seal has surface corrosion. No holes at present time of test.
    • AdvisorySigns of perishing on all the front drop link bushs
    • AdvisorySigns of perishing on both the front outer cv gaiters
  4. Pass85,827 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    85,827 miles
    Test number
    404665275247
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip not bigger than 10 mm (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords BOTH front tyres cuts outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  5. Fail85,827 miles (+876)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,827 miles
    Test number
    472718603903
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip not bigger than 10 mm (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryTyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords BOTH front tyres cuts outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  6. Pass84,951 miles (+1,421)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    84,951 miles
    Test number
    183891945918
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip not bigger than 10 mm (3.2 (a) (i))
  7. Pass83,530 miles (+1,708)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    83,530 miles
    Test number
    443743011254
    • AdvisoryAux drive belts perishing
    • AdvisoryFront number plate blemished
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySigns of perishing on both the rear tyres
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion on the nearside front floor. Surface corrosion all under vehicle. Surface corrosion nearside rear metal fuel pipe.
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  8. Pass81,822 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    81,822 miles
    Test number
    189280647605

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail81,792 miles (+1,345)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,792 miles
    Test number
    781196952066
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror is incapable of being adjusted to provide an adequate view to the rear (8.1.2b)
    • FailureSuspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded nearside rear inner sill by suspension (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureSuspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded offside rear outer sill by suspension (2.4.A.3)
  10. Pass80,447 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    80,447 miles
    Test number
    518952413211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail80,447 miles (+2,915)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,447 miles
    Test number
    489141274334
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
  12. Pass77,532 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    77,532 miles
    Test number
    357423194480
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  13. Fail77,532 miles (-644)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,532 miles
    Test number
    797523294293
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  14. Pass78,176 miles (+5,351)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    78,176 miles
    Test number
    555257493245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass72,825 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    72,825 miles
    Test number
    157739292258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail72,825 miles (+2,780)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,825 miles
    Test number
    518259492250
    • FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
  17. Pass70,045 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    70,045 miles
    Test number
    329767531238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail70,040 miles (+1,638)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,040 miles
    Test number
    747236131266
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  19. Pass68,402 miles (+2,329)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    68,402 miles
    Test number
    864054280209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass66,073 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    66,073 miles
    Test number
    363738289238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail66,073 miles (+3,466)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,073 miles
    Test number
    704498689221
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteSMALL CHIP ON WINDSCREEN (IN ZONE A )NOT BIGGER THAN 10MM .
  22. Pass62,607 miles (+2,542)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    62,607 miles
    Test number
    223987888296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass60,065 miles (+7)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    60,065 miles
    Test number
    223416927378
    • NoteOFFSIDE FRONT AND NEARSIDE FRONT TYRES ARE WEARING ON INNER TREADS. OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE IS BALD ON INNER TREAD BUT NOT DOWN TO CORD YET
    • NoteOIL LEAK FROM ENGINE AREA
    • NoteOIL LEAK FROM GEARBOX AREA
    • NotePOWER STEERING RACK HOSE SHOWS SIGNS OF LEAK
    • NoteRECOMMEND TRACKING DUE TO FRONT TYRE WEAR
  24. Fail60,058 miles (+3,022)2 failures5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,058 miles
    Test number
    883274527372
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteOFFSIDE FRONT AND NEARSIDE FRONT TYRES ARE WEARING ON INNER TREADS. OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE IS BALD ON INNER TREAD BUT NOT DOWN TO CORD YET
    • NoteOIL LEAK FROM ENGINE AREA
    • NoteOIL LEAK FROM GEARBOX AREA
    • NotePOWER STEERING RACK HOSE SHOWS SIGNS OF LEAK
    • NoteRECOMMEND TRACKING DUE TO FRONT TYRE WEAR
  25. Pass57,036 miles (+2,855)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    57,036 miles
    Test number
    923241226322
    • NoteOFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WEARING ON INNER TREAD †RECOMMEND TRACKING
    • NoteREAR EXHAUST SILENCER SHOWS SIGNS OF LEAK AND DETERIORATION
    • NoteREAR WIPER BLADE SPLIT
  26. Fail54,181 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,181 miles
    Test number
    194131025323
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • NotePOWER STEERING BELT STARTING TO CRACK EARLY STAGES
  27. Pass54,181 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    54,181 miles
    Test number
    540091925326
    • NotePOWER STEERING BELT STARTING TO CRACK EARLY STAGES

Questions about P258 SGC

Does P258 SGC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P258 SGC expired on 1 Nov 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P258 SGC?
The MOT on P258 SGC expired on 1 Nov 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P258 SGC done?
P258 SGC was recorded at 86,264 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2022, an average of 1,951 miles a year.
Has P258 SGC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P258 SGC has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on P258 SGC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Oct 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on P258 SGC find?
P258 SGC failed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2022 with 2 dangerous defects, 2 major defects, 4 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front valve stem seriously damaged; offside front valve stem seriously damaged; nearside headlamp aim not tested, and 9 more.

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