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J859 MCV

2000 Nissan Serena

Blue Diesel 1952cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

195,657 mi
Last recorded195,657 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2007
Typical for 2000 Nissan Serena86,415 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ859 MCV
MakeNissan
ModelSerena
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,952cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2007 195,657 miles

centre nearside seat and seat belt removed

corrosion around rear panel

dorr mirrors discoulured

nearside rear tyre worn on inside edge

slight play in offside rack end

Fail 30 Oct 2007 195,312 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

corrosion around rear panel

dorr mirrors discoulured

nearside rear tyre worn on inside edge

slight play in offside rack end

Pass 21 Nov 2006 183,805 miles

offside rear brake slight low effort

play in offside rack end

rear centre lap belt cut

scabby corrosion on vehicle underside

slight bind on front brakes

Fail 6 Nov 2006 183,774 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

inner sills have scabby corrosion

play on offside rack end

slight bind on front brakes

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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J859 MCV is a 2000 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 2000 Nissan Serena models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 86,415 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 J859 MCV, 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 26 years old, this Nissan Serena is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J859 MCV registered?

J859 MCV is a 2000 Nissan Serena, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is J859 MCV safe to buy?

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