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C338 BEL

1986 Nissan D21

Yellow Petrol 2389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

171,412 mi
Last recorded171,412 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2006
Typical for 1986 Nissan D2196,944 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC338 BEL
MakeNissan
ModelD21
Year1986
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,389cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2006 171,412 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2006 171,402 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Battery insecure

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

How Reliable is the Nissan D21?

Based on 30,812 MOT tests across 4,480 vehicles.

64.1%
Pass Rate
3,741
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
4,480
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,698
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,667
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 1,597
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,368
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 1,335
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C338 BEL is a 1986 Nissan D21 in Yellow with a 2,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1986 Nissan D21 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.7% with a typical mileage of 96,944 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 D21 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,698 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C338 BEL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan D21 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 40 years old, this Nissan D21 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of C338 BEL?

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What year was C338 BEL registered?

C338 BEL is a 1986 Nissan D21, first registered on 15 April 1986.

Is C338 BEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for C338 BEL shows 2 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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