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J486 KFB

1992 Nissan Serena

Blue Diesel 1952cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2007
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

96,393 mi
Last recorded96,393 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2006
Typical for 1992 Nissan Serena128,460 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ486 KFB
MakeNissan
ModelSerena
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,952cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2006 96,393 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2006 96,393 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 29 Jul 2005 89,419 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2005 89,387 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

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

Front Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Front Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)

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

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Rear Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)

unable to check rear seat belts proparly

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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J486 KFB is a 1992 Nissan Serena in Blue with a 1,952cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 J486 KFB, 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.

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What year was J486 KFB registered?

J486 KFB is a 1992 Nissan Serena, first registered on 31 December 1992.

Is J486 KFB safe to buy?

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