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EG56 GPU

2016 Nissan Serena

Black Petrol 1987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

182,061 mi
Last recorded182,061 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2025
Typical for 2016 Nissan Serena86,494 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG56 GPU
MakeNissan
ModelSerena
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,987cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2025 182,061 miles

Central Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Inside Chipped Behind rear view Mirror. (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both Side. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Two Chips. (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both Pipes. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 28 Jun 2025 182,061 miles

Front Registration plate insecure And Deteriorated but not likely to be misread. (0.1 (a))

Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Inside Chipped Behind rear view Mirror. (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both Side. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Two Chips. (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both Pipes. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2024 173,427 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2023 165,283 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 158,337 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2021 151,749 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2020 144,489 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 137,072 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Jun 2019 137,069 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Jun 2019 137,053 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jun 2018 126,316 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 74,338 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 101,660 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Serena?

Based on 146,285 MOT tests across 20,632 vehicles.

64.2%
Pass Rate
6,048
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
20,632
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 19,194
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 18,608
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,711
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,531
position lamp(s) not working 6,076
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EG56 GPU is a 2016 Nissan Serena in Black with a 1,987cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2016 Nissan Serena models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 86,494 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 Serena fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 19,194 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EG56 GPU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Serena typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 10 years old, this Nissan Serena is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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EG56 GPU is a 2016 Nissan Serena, first registered on 1 March 2016.

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