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AR51 NUP

2002 Nissan Vanette

White Diesel 2283cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

117,642 mi
Last recorded117,642 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2017
Typical for 2002 Nissan Vanette76,785 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR51 NUP
MakeNissan
ModelVanette
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,283cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2017 117,642 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 5 Feb 2016 111,055 miles

offside front tyre worn close to limit

offside outer sill corroded

offside rear leaf spring bushes worn

rear inner valence corroded

surface corrosion on front to rear brake pipe

underside surface corrosion around suspension mounts

Fail 4 Feb 2016 111,046 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

offside front brake pipe corroded

offside front tyre worn close to limit

offside outer sill corroded

offside rear leaf spring bushes worn

rear inner valence corroded

surface corrosion on front to rear brake pipe

underside surface corrosion around suspension mounts

Pass 4 Feb 2015 105,012 miles

front brake pipes corroding

nearside rear tyre tread wearing low and perished

surface corrosion around front suspension arm mounts

surface corrosion around rear leafspring mounts

Pass 5 Feb 2014 100,319 miles

front number plate in poor condition

surface corrosion on both front brake pipes

underside surface corrosion

Fail 30 Jan 2014 100,311 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

front number plate in poor condition

surface corrosion on both front brake pipes

underside surface corrosion

Pass 2 Feb 2013 95,708 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

all brake pipes around load valve starting to corrode

both front brake pipes corroding

front number plate in poor condition

underside surface corrosion

Fail 1 Feb 2013 95,708 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

all brake pipes around load valve starting to corrode

both front brake pipes corroding

front number plate in poor condition

underside surface corrosion

Pass 2 Feb 2012 90,553 miles

slight wear in rear leaf spring bushes

underside surface corrosion

Pass 2 Feb 2011 83,930 miles

front brake discs and pads worn

front brake pipes corroding

front tyres wearing low and perished

rear tyres worn close to limit and perished

surface corrosion on all brake pipes around load valve

underside surface corrosion

Fail 1 Feb 2011 83,930 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

front brake discs and pads worn

front brake pipes corroding

front tyres wearing low and perished

rear tyres worn close to limit and perished

surface corrosion on all brake pipes around load valve

underside surface corrosion

Pass 29 Jan 2010 76,923 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

handbrake travel

Pass 31 Jan 2009 71,771 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2008 65,544 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2008 65,542 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 29 Jan 2007 55,142 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2007 55,142 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Jan 2006 42,003 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Nissan Vanette?

Based on 206,210 MOT tests across 22,429 vehicles.

62.5%
Pass Rate
5,235
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
22,429
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 32,381
Brake pipe excessively corroded 31,566
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 16,564
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,980
Stop lamp not working 9,137
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AR51 NUP is a 2002 Nissan Vanette in White with a 2,283cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Nissan Vanette models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 76,785 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Vanette fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 32,381 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AR51 NUP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Vanette typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 24 years old, this Nissan Vanette is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AR51 NUP is a 2002 Nissan Vanette, first registered on 31 January 2002.

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