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J709 MKC

1992 Nissan Vanette

White Diesel 1952cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

77,185 mi
Last recorded77,185 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2008
Typical for 1992 Nissan Vanette102,150 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ709 MKC
MakeNissan
ModelVanette
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,952cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 6 Nov 2008 77,185 miles

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

Centre Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Centre Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3) DANGEROUS

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1) DANGEROUS

Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a) DANGEROUS

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

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

NOTE different size tyres on front axle to those on rear

NOTE engine oil level topped up 1.0 litre 10w/40

NOTE plastic covers fitted preventing full inspection

NOTE play/wear in gear change mechanism

STRONGLY ADVISE exhaust very rusty & slight leak on front joint

STRONGLY ADVISE n/s door mirror glass broken, not testable item

STRONGLY ADVISE play/wear in o/s steering idler bearing, repair

check condition & fit of front brake pads, not clearly visible

check parking brake linkage in drums

n/s of front panel rusted, not testable item

n/s rear wheel arch getting rusty

o/s & n/s rear bump stops missing, not testable item

o/s & n/s rear inner wheel arches rusted, not testable area

wiper blades perishing

Pass 16 Jan 2007 74,979 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 9 Jan 2007 74,952 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 19 Oct 2005 59,567 miles

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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J709 MKC is a 1992 Nissan Vanette in White 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 Vanette models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.2% with a typical mileage of 102,150 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 J709 MKC, 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 34 years old, this Nissan Vanette is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J709 MKC registered?

J709 MKC is a 1992 Nissan Vanette, first registered on 26 March 1992.

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