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J426 TNB

1992 Nissan Serena

Blue Diesel 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

171,449 mi
Last recorded171,449 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2009
Typical for 1992 Nissan Serena128,460 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ426 TNB
MakeNissan
ModelSerena
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2009 171,449 miles

exhaust blowing

front pads low

Fail 7 Aug 2009 171,449 miles

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

exhaust blowing

front pads low

Pass 29 Aug 2008 164,889 miles

Exhaust heavily corroded,small leaks.

Front and rear metal brake pipes corroded,close to limits.

Nearside rear tyre screw embeded in tyre.

Fail 29 Aug 2008 164,889 miles

Exhaust heavily corroded,small leaks.

Front and rear metal brake pipes corroded,close to limits.

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

Nearside rear tyre screw embeded in tyre.

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 23 Aug 2007 154,505 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2007 154,487 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 9 May 2006 148,424 miles
Fail 3 May 2006 148,424 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

How Reliable is the Nissan Serena?

Based on 146,285 MOT tests across 20,632 vehicles.

64.2%
Pass Rate
6,048
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
20,632
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 19,194
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 18,608
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,711
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,531
position lamp(s) not working 6,076
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J426 TNB is a 1992 Nissan Serena in Blue with a 1,970cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1992 Nissan Serena models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.2% with a typical mileage of 128,460 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 Serena fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 19,194 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J426 TNB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Serena typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 34 years old, this Nissan Serena is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J426 TNB registered?

J426 TNB is a 1992 Nissan Serena, first registered on 31 December 1992.

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