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C389 KGC

1986 Nissan Prairie

Blue Petrol 1809cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

91,560 mi
Last recorded91,560 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2008
Typical for 1986 Nissan Prairie99,476 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC389 KGC
MakeNissan
ModelPrairie
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,809cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2008 91,560 miles

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

o/s rear bump stop missing

Fail 7 Mar 2008 91,560 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Hazard warning lamps operated by more than one switch (1.4.B.1c)

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

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

o/s rear bump stop missing

Pass 9 Mar 2007 89,867 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2007 89,847 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Steering rack deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 7 Mar 2006 82,299 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2006 88,296 miles

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

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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C389 KGC is a 1986 Nissan Prairie in Blue with a 1,809cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1986 Nissan Prairie models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 99,476 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 Prairie fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 3,717 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C389 KGC, 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 40 years old, this Nissan Prairie is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C389 KGC registered?

C389 KGC is a 1986 Nissan Prairie, first registered on 7 April 1986.

Is C389 KGC safe to buy?

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