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AY16 YVU

2016 Nissan Pulsar

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

181,917 mi
Last recorded181,917 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Nissan Pulsar41,677 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 181,917 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2026 170,117 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2025 161,270 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 3 Jan 2024 131,697 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2023 95,837 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2023 95,837 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 18 Jan 2022 66,277 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 66,064 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 60,567 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 55,690 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 45,947 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2019 45,947 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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 YVU is a 2016 Nissan Pulsar in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YVU registered?

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

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