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J948 JCU

1992 Nissan Prairie

Blue Petrol 1974cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2020
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

85,480 mi
Last recorded85,480 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2019
Typical for 1992 Nissan Prairie95,890 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ948 JCU
MakeNissan
ModelPrairie
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,974cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2019 85,480 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 85,449 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2018 85,449 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Jul 2017 85,208 miles

Nearside Front wheel becoming tight to turn

Pass 27 Jul 2016 84,043 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 82,595 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 80,841 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 79,442 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2013 79,429 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 23 Jul 2012 78,932 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 78,589 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 77,699 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2010 77,699 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2009 77,205 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2008 76,860 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 29 Jul 2008 76,860 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2007 76,042 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 75,357 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2005 74,791 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Prairie?

Based on 19,073 MOT tests across 3,916 vehicles.

62.1%
Pass Rate
2,502
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
3,916
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,717
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,781
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,698
constant velocity joint gaiter split 1,578
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,503
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J948 JCU is a 1992 Nissan Prairie in Blue with a 1,974cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 1992 Nissan Prairie models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.2% with a typical mileage of 95,890 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Prairie fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 3,717 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J948 JCU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Prairie typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 34 years old, this Nissan Prairie is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J948 JCU is a 1992 Nissan Prairie, first registered on 14 January 1992.

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