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C168 XPW

1985 Nissan Prairie

Blue Petrol 1488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

52,418 mi
Last recorded52,418 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2009
Typical for 1985 Nissan Prairie78,706 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC168 XPW
MakeNissan
ModelPrairie
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,488cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 18 Jun 2009 52,418 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both rear wheel archies & front lower valance corroded & very weak

Pass 18 Jun 2008 51,510 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 25 Jun 2007 50,637 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 50,026 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2005 49,335 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2005 49,335 miles

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

How Reliable is the Nissan Prairie?

Based on 19,073 MOT tests across 3,916 vehicles.

62.1%
Pass Rate
2,502
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
3,916
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,717
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,781
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,698
constant velocity joint gaiter split 1,578
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,503
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C168 XPW is a 1985 Nissan Prairie in Blue with a 1,488cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1985 Nissan Prairie models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.1% with a typical mileage of 78,706 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Prairie fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 3,717 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C168 XPW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Prairie typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 41 years old, this Nissan Prairie is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C168 XPW registered?

C168 XPW is a 1985 Nissan Prairie, first registered on 1 August 1985.

Is C168 XPW safe to buy?

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