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A3 VPJ

1987 Nissan Urvan

Green Petrol 1952cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

94,060 mi
Last recorded94,060 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2007
Typical for 1987 Nissan Urvan105,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA3 VPJ
MakeNissan
ModelUrvan
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,952cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2007 94,060 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2007 94,056 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 15 Nov 2006 91,118 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Lower Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Fail 15 Nov 2006 91,118 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Lower Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

How Reliable is the Nissan Urvan?

Based on 7,321 MOT tests across 1,437 vehicles.

65.3%
Pass Rate
3,246
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
1,437
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 728
Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion 399
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 370
Headlamp not working on main beam 298
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 296
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A3 VPJ is a 1987 Nissan Urvan in Green with a 1,952cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1987 Nissan Urvan models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.8% with a typical mileage of 105,922 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 Urvan fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 728 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A3 VPJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Urvan typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 39 years old, this Nissan Urvan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A3 VPJ registered?

A3 VPJ is a 1987 Nissan Urvan, first registered on 14 December 1987.

Is A3 VPJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for A3 VPJ shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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