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G31 ALX

1990 Nissan Prairie

Gold Petrol 1974cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

156,345 mi
Last recorded156,345 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2009
Typical for 1990 Nissan Prairie97,601 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG31 ALX
MakeNissan
ModelPrairie
Year1990
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,974cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2009 156,345 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front brake hoses poorly secured advise fixing asap

both nearside front and rear tyres worn on inner edges

brake fluid cap in poor condition advise replacing asap

brake load valve damp advise further inspection soon

nearside front steering rack gaitor heavily perished advise replacing asap

nearside rear chassis rail corroded.

offside front chassis rail poor advise welding asap

offside front outer side light not working advise replacing

road springs corroded.

Pass 8 Nov 2008 150,633 miles

Knocking from front

Nearside front tyre outer wall damaged

Fail 2 Oct 2008 150,616 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (3.6.G.1a)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

nearside front brake hose insucure

nearside front tyre side wall damaged

offside front brake pipe corroded

Pass 11 Dec 2007 146,602 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2007 146,600 miles

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Fail 6 Nov 2007 146,566 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Sep 2006 141,876 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Prairie?

Based on 19,073 MOT tests across 3,916 vehicles.

62.1%
Pass Rate
2,502
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
3,916
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,717
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,781
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,698
constant velocity joint gaiter split 1,578
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,503
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G31 ALX is a 1990 Nissan Prairie in Gold with a 1,974cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1990 Nissan Prairie models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.4% with a typical mileage of 97,601 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 Prairie fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 3,717 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G31 ALX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Prairie typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 36 years old, this Nissan Prairie is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G31 ALX is a 1990 Nissan Prairie, first registered on 23 March 1990.

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