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E740 EBW

1988 Nissan Urvan

Gold Petrol 1952cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

39,129 mi
Last recorded39,129 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2008
Typical for 1988 Nissan Urvan112,101 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE740 EBW
MakeNissan
ModelUrvan
Year1988
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,952cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2008 39,129 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2007 37,392 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Inner Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both front hubs binding slightly

front washers poor

general corrosion to floor pan and all chassis legs

high rear brake imbalance 26%

slight play in ns steering idler

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 4 Jan 2007 37,392 miles

Inner Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both front hubs binding slightly

front washers poor

general corrosion to floor pan and all chassis legs

high rear brake imbalance 26%

slight play in ns steering idler

stone chips in windscreen

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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E740 EBW is a 1988 Nissan Urvan in Gold with a 1,952cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1988 Nissan Urvan models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 112,101 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 E740 EBW, 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 38 years old, this Nissan Urvan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E740 EBW registered?

E740 EBW is a 1988 Nissan Urvan, first registered on 30 December 1988.

Is E740 EBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for E740 EBW 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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