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J969 ERC

1992 Nissan Vanette

Green Diesel 1952cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2008
Tests8 (3 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate37.5%

Mileage

160,496 mi
Last recorded160,496 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2007
Typical for 1992 Nissan Vanette102,150 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ969 ERC
MakeNissan
ModelVanette
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,952cc

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MOT History

3 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2007 160,496 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2007 160,496 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 6 Aug 2007 160,487 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Windscreen washer control is inaccessible to the driver (8.2.1a)

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2006 157,510 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2006 157,510 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 11 Jun 2005 155,558 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

exhaust rubber missing

front and rear brake imbalance

play in n/s/f bearing

play in steering idler

various corrosion

Pass 11 Jun 2005 155,558 miles

exhaust rubber missing

front and rear brake imbalance

play in n/s/f bearing

play in steering idler

various corrosion

Fail 26 May 2005

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

exhaust rubber missing

play in steering idler

slight brake imbalance front

various corrosion

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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J969 ERC is a 1992 Nissan Vanette in Green with a 1,952cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 37.5%.

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 J969 ERC, 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 J969 ERC registered?

J969 ERC is a 1992 Nissan Vanette, first registered on 1 June 1992.

Is J969 ERC safe to buy?

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