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H78 WYW

1990 London Taxis Int Fairway Nissan

Black Diesel 2664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2010
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

285,160 mi
Last recorded285,160 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2009
Typical for 1990 London Taxis Int Fairway Nissan236,479 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH78 WYW
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelFairway Nissan
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,664cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2009 285,160 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2009 285,160 miles

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

Fail 5 Mar 2009 28,515 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

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

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

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Feb 2008 28,389 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2008 28,385 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 5 Jan 2007 271,692 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Nearside Front 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 Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

Oil leak

Pass 18 Jul 2006 260,339 miles

How Reliable is the London Taxis Int Fairway Nissan?

Based on 820 MOT tests across 154 vehicles.

62.6%
Pass Rate
8,046
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
154
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 95
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 60
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 44
fog lamp not working 43
Headlamp aim too high 36
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H78 WYW is a 1990 London Taxis Int Fairway Nissan in Black with a 2,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

Across all 1990 London Taxis Int Fairway Nissan models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.0% with a typical mileage of 236,479 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 London Taxis Int Fairway Nissan fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 95 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H78 WYW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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H78 WYW is a 1990 London Taxis Int Fairway Nissan, first registered on 1 January 1990.

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