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D246 ELJ

1986 Nissan D21

Red Petrol 1952cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

135,595 mi
Last recorded135,595 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2006
Typical for 1986 Nissan D2196,944 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD246 ELJ
MakeNissan
ModelD21
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,952cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2006 135,595 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2006 135,595 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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D246 ELJ is a 1986 Nissan D21 in Red with a 1,952cc 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 D246 ELJ, 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.

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What year was D246 ELJ registered?

D246 ELJ is a 1986 Nissan D21, first registered on 1 August 1986.

Is D246 ELJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for D246 ELJ 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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