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C498 PBG

1986 Nissan Prairie

Beige Petrol 1488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2010
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

37,837 mi
Last recorded37,837 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2009
Typical for 1986 Nissan Prairie99,476 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC498 PBG
MakeNissan
ModelPrairie
Year1986
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,488cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Fail 29 Apr 2009 37,837 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Apr 2009 37,837 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 36,804 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2008 36,804 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2007 35,746 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Wipers Starting To Smear Slightly

Pass 3 May 2006 34,688 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2005 33,751 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2005

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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C498 PBG is a 1986 Nissan Prairie in Beige with a 1,488cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 C498 PBG, 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 C498 PBG registered?

C498 PBG is a 1986 Nissan Prairie, first registered on 14 May 1986.

Is C498 PBG safe to buy?

The MOT history for C498 PBG shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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