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AY16 YVK

2016 Nissan Pulsar

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

142,858 mi
Last recorded142,858 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Nissan Pulsar41,677 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY16 YVK
MakeNissan
ModelPulsar
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 142,858 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 17 Mar 2026 142,856 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2025 123,287 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2024 99,157 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2024 99,137 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2023 80,962 miles

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2022 64,350 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2022 64,347 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2021 50,692 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2020 45,912 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 36,317 miles

Front wipers smearing

How Reliable is the Nissan Pulsar?

Based on 197,697 MOT tests across 22,716 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
5,884
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
22,716
On UK Roads
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AY16 YVK is a 2016 Nissan Pulsar in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2016 Nissan Pulsar models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 41,677 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Nissan Pulsar typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 10 years old, this Nissan Pulsar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AY16 YVK registered?

AY16 YVK is a 2016 Nissan Pulsar, first registered on 31 March 2016.

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