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F238 NRV

1988 Nissan Urvan

Blue Petrol 1952cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

178,076 mi
Last recorded178,076 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2006
Typical for 1988 Nissan Urvan112,101 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF238 NRV
MakeNissan
ModelUrvan
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,952cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2006 178,076 miles

(strongly advise) all lights tempremental but working at time of test

rear service brake effort low

Fail 24 Mar 2006 177,849 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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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F238 NRV is a 1988 Nissan Urvan in Blue with a 1,952cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 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 F238 NRV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F238 NRV registered?

F238 NRV is a 1988 Nissan Urvan, first registered on 16 September 1988.

Is F238 NRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for F238 NRV shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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