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F823 RYK

1989 Nissan Vanette

White Diesel 1952cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2024
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

205,206 mi
Last recorded205,206 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2023
Typical for 1989 Nissan Vanette97,597 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF823 RYK
MakeNissan
ModelVanette
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,952cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2023 205,206 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2022 194,590 miles

Offside Front inner steering arm play

Pass 20 Apr 2021 178,933 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front steering joint slight play

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2020 166,109 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play front pivot points (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced arches (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2019 140,586 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

bottom of sliding door corroded

Fail 13 May 2019 140,586 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Pass 1 Jun 2018 137,786 miles

Nearside door corroded

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 31 May 2018 137,786 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside door corroded

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2017 136,120 miles

Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt all boots hard but not split (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

all tyres side wall split

bottom of sliding door corroded

Fail 3 May 2017 136,113 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp fitted incorrectly (1.7.5c)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Front Leaf spring splayed and fouling front spring moved side ways fouling n/s bottom ball joint (2.4.B.1c) DANGEROUS

Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt all boots hard but not split (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

all tyres side wall split

bottom of sliding door corroded

Pass 22 Apr 2016 125,242 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 19 Apr 2016 125,239 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Front Drag link end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Front bumper sharp edge's

Nearside Front tyre perishing

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

Offside Front tyre perishing

Offside Rear brake requires attention

Offside Rear tyre perishing

Pass 2 Apr 2015 121,573 miles

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

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

all 4 tyres side walls perished

offside front inner arch corroded

rear leaf springs bushes perished no play found

Fail 30 Mar 2015 121,557 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

all 4 tyres side walls perished

offside front inner arch corroded

rear leaf springs bushes perished no play found

Pass 25 Aug 2006 121,346 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2006 121,344 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.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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F823 RYK is a 1989 Nissan Vanette in White with a 1,952cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 F823 RYK, 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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F823 RYK is a 1989 Nissan Vanette, first registered on 16 May 1989.

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