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F459 SHK

1989 Nissan Vanette

Red Petrol 1488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

130,371 mi
Last recorded130,371 miles
Recorded on9 May 2011
Typical for 1989 Nissan Vanette97,597 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF459 SHK
MakeNissan
ModelVanette
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,488cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2011 130,371 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 129,208 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 127,055 miles

Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Fail 23 Apr 2009 127,055 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Pass 8 May 2008 125,568 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

nearside rear tyre startiong to perish

offside front tyre starting to perish

Fail 7 May 2008 125,564 miles

Centre Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

nearside rear tyre startiong to perish

offside front tyre starting to perish

Pass 9 May 2007 124,295 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 123,087 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

exhaust system corroded but secure

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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F459 SHK is a 1989 Nissan Vanette in Red with a 1,488cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1989 Nissan Vanette models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.0% with a typical mileage of 97,597 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 F459 SHK, 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 37 years old, this Nissan Vanette is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F459 SHK registered?

F459 SHK is a 1989 Nissan Vanette, first registered on 17 April 1989.

Is F459 SHK safe to buy?

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