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D82 RWJ

1987 Nissan Laurel

Silver Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2019
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

137,215 mi
Last recorded137,215 miles
Recorded on23 May 2018
Typical for 1987 Nissan Laurel99,612 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD82 RWJ
MakeNissan
ModelLaurel
Year1987
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc
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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 May 2018 137,215 miles

corrosion to offside rear chassis rail / front inner wings / offside outer and inner sills / offside rear wheel arch

Fail 10 May 2018 137,195 miles

Brake cable locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

corrosion to offside rear chassis rail / front inner wings / offside outer and inner sills / offside rear wheel arch

Pass 10 Dec 2015 134,617 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear hub slight leak

Fail 10 Dec 2015 134,617 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor to cill corroded (6.1.B.2)

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

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear hub slight leak

Pass 12 Dec 2014 131,135 miles

both rear hub slight leak

o/s front inner floor corroded

Fail 28 Nov 2014 131,129 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Towbar component excessively corroded (6.6.1)

both rear hub slight leak

o/s front inner floor corroded

Pass 26 Nov 2013 125,082 miles

both rear hub seals slight leak

o /s front floor slightly corrodied

Pass 29 Nov 2012 115,678 miles

o/s rear diff seal slight leak

Fail 19 Nov 2012 115,655 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

o/s rear diff seal slight leak

Pass 8 Nov 2011 106,014 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2011 106,014 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Nov 2010 100,082 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 100,061 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Laurel?

Based on 3,076 MOT tests across 502 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
1,138
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
502
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 223
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 106
Brake pipe excessively corroded 99
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 94
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 89
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D82 RWJ is a 1987 Nissan Laurel in Silver with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1987 Nissan Laurel models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 99,612 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 Laurel fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 223 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D82 RWJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Laurel typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 39 years old, this Nissan Laurel is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D82 RWJ registered?

D82 RWJ is a 1987 Nissan Laurel, first registered on 20 May 1987.

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