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E527 AFW

1987 Nissan Urvan

Red Petrol 1952cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2013
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

135,978 mi
Last recorded135,978 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2012
Typical for 1987 Nissan Urvan105,922 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE527 AFW
MakeNissan
ModelUrvan
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,952cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2012 135,978 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside and offside rear rebound rubbers missing

offside rear brake slight bind

silencer corroding

Fail 10 Feb 2012 135,976 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside and offside rear rebound rubbers missing

offside rear brake slight bind

silencer corroding

Fail 8 Nov 2011 135,974 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside and offside rear suspension rebound rubbers missing

Pass 25 Oct 2010 135,146 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

battery carrier corroding

slight bind nearside and offside rear brakes

Fail 22 Oct 2010 135,144 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

battery carrier corroding

slight bind nearside and offside rear brakes

Pass 2 Oct 2009 134,019 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 21 Sep 2009 134,012 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 18 Sep 2008 132,017 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

bodywork on offside corroding

Pass 19 Sep 2007 129,582 miles

slight bind nearside/offside rear brake

Fail 14 Sep 2007 129,574 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

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

slight bind on nearside/offside rear brake

Pass 15 May 2006 128,561 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2006 128,554 miles

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.B.1)

slight smoke at idle.

How Reliable is the Nissan Urvan?

Based on 7,321 MOT tests across 1,437 vehicles.

65.3%
Pass Rate
3,246
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
1,437
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 728
Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion 399
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 370
Headlamp not working on main beam 298
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 296
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E527 AFW is a 1987 Nissan Urvan in Red with a 1,952cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1987 Nissan Urvan models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.8% with a typical mileage of 105,922 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 Urvan fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 728 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E527 AFW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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E527 AFW is a 1987 Nissan Urvan, first registered on 12 August 1987.

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