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F248 PHV

1988 Nissan Vanette

Blue Diesel 1952cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2006
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

191,766 mi
Last recorded191,766 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2006
Typical for 1988 Nissan Vanette92,476 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF248 PHV
MakeNissan
ModelVanette
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,952cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Fail 27 Nov 2006 191,766 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake warning light staying on

Pass 24 Nov 2005 19,808 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2005 19,808 miles

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

Front Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

How Reliable is the Nissan Vanette?

Based on 206,210 MOT tests across 22,429 vehicles.

62.5%
Pass Rate
5,235
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
22,429
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 32,381
Brake pipe excessively corroded 31,566
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 16,564
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,980
Stop lamp not working 9,137
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F248 PHV is a 1988 Nissan Vanette in Blue with a 1,952cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1988 Nissan Vanette models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 92,476 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 Vanette fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 32,381 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F248 PHV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Vanette typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 38 years old, this Nissan Vanette is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F248 PHV registered?

F248 PHV is a 1988 Nissan Vanette, first registered on 18 October 1988.

Is F248 PHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for F248 PHV shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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