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H431 PUJ

1990 Nissan Vanette

White Diesel 1952cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2016
Tests20 (10 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

143,666 mi
Last recorded143,666 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2017
Typical for 1990 Nissan Vanette99,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH431 PUJ
MakeNissan
ModelVanette
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,952cc

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MOT History

10 pass 10 fail
Fail 18 Sep 2017 143,666 miles

Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings all welding (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring eye defective (anchor) front (2.4.B.1b)

Offside water tank insecure

Fail 28 Apr 2017 143,622 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings wheel arch inner, lower front corner (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured at front mount, totally separated at the 12 o'clock position (2.4.B.1a)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured at front mount, totally separated at the 12 o'clock position (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on inner edge of tread (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Nov 2015 141,221 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 13 Nov 2015 141,221 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 31 Oct 2014 134,328 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2014 134,283 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Offside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Pass 12 Oct 2013 129,975 miles

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

n/s/f tyre starting to crack/perish on sidewall

play in steering box

slight play in steering o/s pivot shaft

Fail 5 Oct 2013 129,949 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

n/s/f tyre starting to crack/perish on sidewall

play in steering box

slight play in steering o/s pivot shaft

Pass 8 Oct 2012 128,500 miles

play in steering box

radiator leaking

Fail 5 Oct 2012 128,488 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

play in steering box

radiator leaking

Pass 16 Sep 2011 126,371 miles

front to rear metal brake pipe corroding at flexi hose end

n/s/r brake binding slightly

o/s & n/s inner baulkhead to floor corroding

o/s outer sill step corroding

play in steering box

slight play in both steering idler/pivot point bushes

Fail 10 Sep 2011 126,358 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

n/s/r brake binding slightly

front to rear metal brake pipe corroding at flexi hose end

o/s & n/s inner baulkhead to floor corroding

o/s outer sill step corroding

play in steering box

slight play in both steering idler/pivot point bushes

Pass 8 Sep 2010 124,658 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Jun 2009 123,660 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2009 123,660 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Fail 5 May 2009 123,641 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Inner Front Body or chassis is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Inner Rear Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Outer Rear Body or chassis 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)

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

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

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

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

Offside Outer Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 8 May 2008 122,433 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2008 122,424 miles

Offside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 27 Apr 2007 119,538 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 115,715 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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H431 PUJ is a 1990 Nissan Vanette in White with a 1,952cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1990 Nissan Vanette models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.7% with a typical mileage of 99,044 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 H431 PUJ, 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 36 years old, this Nissan Vanette is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H431 PUJ is a 1990 Nissan Vanette, first registered on 1 November 1990.

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