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F158 TLY

1988 Nissan Laurel

White Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

139,971 mi
Last recorded139,971 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2009
Typical for 1988 Nissan Laurel92,185 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF158 TLY
MakeNissan
ModelLaurel
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2009 139,971 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Aug 2008 131,570 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2008 131,570 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Aug 2007 122,240 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2007 122,240 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Sep 2006 111,852 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2006 111,766 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

How Reliable is the Nissan Laurel?

Based on 3,076 MOT tests across 502 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
1,138
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
502
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 223
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 106
Brake pipe excessively corroded 99
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 94
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 89
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F158 TLY is a 1988 Nissan Laurel in White with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1988 Nissan Laurel models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 92,185 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 Laurel fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 223 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F158 TLY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Laurel typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 38 years old, this Nissan Laurel is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F158 TLY registered?

F158 TLY is a 1988 Nissan Laurel, first registered on 30 December 1988.

Is F158 TLY safe to buy?

The MOT history for F158 TLY shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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