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F581 GGN

1989 Nissan Laurel

Gold Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2011
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

145,316 mi
Last recorded145,316 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2010
Typical for 1989 Nissan Laurel99,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF581 GGN
MakeNissan
ModelLaurel
Year1989
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2010 145,316 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Nov 2008 142,664 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2008 142,664 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

front wing light facing to rear and o/s not working

Pass 6 Nov 2007 140,265 miles

front bumper [temp repair]to sharpe edge

front number plate starting to peel and it also has a slight crack

Fail 30 Oct 2007 140,265 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

front number plate starting to peel and it also has a slight crack

slight hole in boot on offside rear

Pass 23 Sep 2006 130,642 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 11 Aug 2006 130,484 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Torsion bar excessive play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Torsion bar excessive play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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F581 GGN is a 1989 Nissan Laurel in Gold with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1989 Nissan Laurel models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 99,194 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 F581 GGN, 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 37 years old, this Nissan Laurel is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was F581 GGN registered?

F581 GGN is a 1989 Nissan Laurel, first registered on 26 January 1989.

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