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DX51 HBC

2001 Nissan Vanette

White Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2014
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

143,644 mi
Last recorded143,644 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2013
Typical for 2001 Nissan Vanette78,538 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX51 HBC
MakeNissan
ModelVanette
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2013 143,644 miles

front brake pads low

metal brake pipes corroded

slight exhaust blow from flexi

Fail 21 Feb 2013 143,634 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

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

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

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

Pass 23 Nov 2011 137,406 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

front brake discs corroded

nearside front steering arm has slight play

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge and worn close to the legal limit

nearside rear light lense damaged

nearside rear tyre cracking across tread and sidewalls

offside front steering arm has slight play

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge and worn to the legal limit

offside rear tyre cracking across tread and sidewalls

Fail 22 Nov 2011 137,406 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

front brake discs corroded

nearside front steering arm has slight play

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge and worn close to the legal limit

nearside rear light lense damaged

nearside rear tyre cracking across tread and sidewalls

offside front steering arm has slight play

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge and worn to the legal limit

offside rear tyre cracking across tread and sidewalls

Pass 12 Mar 2010 136,358 miles

Oil leak

n/s/f-o/s/f tyres worn on inner edge

n/s/r light lens damaged

Fail 9 Mar 2010 136,305 miles

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

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Oil leak

n/s/f-o/s/f tyres worn on inner edge

n/s/r light lens damaged

Pass 4 Oct 2008 129,721 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2008 129,684 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

BOTH FRONT FLEXIS PERISHED

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE WORN CLOSE TO LIMITS

SLIGHT PLAY IN NEARSIDE FRONT DROP LINK

Pass 9 Jul 2007 112,724 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2007 112,724 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Jun 2006 100,563 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2006 100,563 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Nissan Vanette?

Based on 206,210 MOT tests across 22,429 vehicles.

62.5%
Pass Rate
5,235
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
22,429
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 32,381
Brake pipe excessively corroded 31,566
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 16,564
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,980
Stop lamp not working 9,137
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DX51 HBC is a 2001 Nissan Vanette in White with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2001 Nissan Vanette models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.8% with a typical mileage of 78,538 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 Vanette fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 32,381 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DX51 HBC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Vanette typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 25 years old, this Nissan Vanette is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DX51 HBC is a 2001 Nissan Vanette, first registered on 9 October 2001.

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