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E151 GLU

1987 Nissan Vanette

Blue Petrol 1488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2007
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

90,794 mi
Last recorded90,794 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2006
Typical for 1987 Nissan Vanette91,864 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE151 GLU
MakeNissan
ModelVanette
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,488cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2006 90,794 miles

Oil leak

steering idler bush slight play

Pass 1 Dec 2005 89,171 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2005 89,171 miles

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

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

offside front + nearside fron steering idler arms slight play

oil leak

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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E151 GLU is a 1987 Nissan Vanette in Blue with a 1,488cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1987 Nissan Vanette models, the average MOT pass rate is 56.7% with a typical mileage of 91,864 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 E151 GLU, 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 39 years old, this Nissan Vanette is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E151 GLU registered?

E151 GLU is a 1987 Nissan Vanette, first registered on 23 November 1987.

Is E151 GLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for E151 GLU shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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