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E821 YBU

1988 Nissan Urvan

Green Diesel 1952cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2011
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

137,963 mi
Last recorded137,963 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2010
Typical for 1988 Nissan Urvan112,101 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE821 YBU
MakeNissan
ModelUrvan
Year1988
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,952cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2010 137,963 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2010 137,950 miles

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 27 Mar 2009 135,025 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2009 135,025 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)

Pass 12 Mar 2008 132,297 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2008 132,110 miles

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

Pass 4 Apr 2007 128,953 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 16 Mar 2007 128,864 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

Pass 7 Jun 2006 126,164 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

n/s slidin g door can not be opened

Fail 19 May 2006 125,925 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

ADVISE N/S JACKING POINT CORRODED

ADVISE N/S SLIDEING DOOR DO NOT OPEN

ADVISE O/S FRONT TYRE CRACKING

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

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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E821 YBU is a 1988 Nissan Urvan in Green with a 1,952cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 E821 YBU, 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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E821 YBU is a 1988 Nissan Urvan, first registered on 28 March 1988.

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