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J959 RPA

1992 Nissan Prairie

Grey Petrol 1974cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

111,315 mi
Last recorded111,315 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2013
Typical for 1992 Nissan Prairie95,890 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ959 RPA
MakeNissan
ModelPrairie
Year1992
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,974cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Fail 7 Mar 2013 111,315 miles

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

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Rear Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 13 Oct 2011 94,993 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

o/s and n/s front outer sills corroded but not in prescribed area

o/s and n/s rear chassis rail and floor undersealed

o/s rear seat belt latch cover missing

Pass 15 Oct 2010 92,851 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2010 92,851 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 19 Oct 2009 90,238 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 87,323 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 83,865 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2006 81,375 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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J959 RPA is a 1992 Nissan Prairie in Grey with a 1,974cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 J959 RPA, 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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What year was J959 RPA registered?

J959 RPA is a 1992 Nissan Prairie, first registered on 25 January 1992.

Is J959 RPA safe to buy?

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