Nissan Almera E Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults
Free Nissan Almera E car check
Is the Nissan Almera E reliable? We analysed 151 real MOT tests across 116 vehicles to find out.
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The Nissan Almera E is below average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Nissan Almera E.
Nissan Almera E — specs & performance
Verified from DVLA & DVSA recordsA snapshot of the engine, performance, dimensions, fuel economy and running costs for the Nissan Almera E — drawn from official DVLA vehicle records and the DVSA fuel-economy database.
Engine & Performance
- Engine size
- 1497cc
- Power
- 90 BHP
- 0–62 mph
- 13.8 sec
- Fuel type
- Petrol
Body & Dimensions
- Body type
- Car
- Common colour
- Green
- Wheel plan
- 2 Axle Rigid Body
Fuel Economy
- Combined
- 42.2 mpg
- Urban
- 32.5 mpg
- Extra-urban
- 51.4 mpg
- Fuel cost / 12k mi
- £2097
Tax & Emissions
- CO2 output
- 160 g/km Band G
- Emission class
- 3
- Road tax (12 mo.)
- £200
- Road tax (6 mo.)
- £110
Nissan Almera E Number Plates
Number plates registered to a Nissan Almera E. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.
Nissan Almera E Mileage Distribution
Total mileage recorded across all Nissan Almera E MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.
How Does the Nissan Almera E Compare?
MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.
| Model | Pass Rate | Tests | Typical Mileage | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nissan Almera E THIS CAR | 63.6% | 151 | 76,321 mi | — yrs |
| Nissan Micra | 71.4% | 10,566,512 | 55,214 mi | 37 yrs |
| Nissan Qashqai | 77.3% | 6,506,323 | 59,398 mi | 19 yrs |
| Nissan Juke | 79.3% | 3,002,435 | 49,593 mi | 16 yrs |
| Citroen C4 Cactus Flair Puretech | 89.7% | 456 | 47,074 mi | — yrs |
Compared to the Nissan Micra (71.4% pass rate) and the Nissan Qashqai (77.3% pass rate), the Nissan Almera E trails behind on MOT reliability.
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Check a specific Nissan Almera EShould you buy a used Nissan Almera E?
The Nissan Almera E has an overall MOT pass rate of 63.6% across 151 real MOT tests — below the UK average, so reliability should be a key concern.
Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.