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K185 PGD

1993 Nissan Vanette

Red Diesel 1952cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2009
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

44,345 mi
Last recorded44,345 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2008
Typical for 1993 Nissan Vanette96,701 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK185 PGD
MakeNissan
ModelVanette
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,952cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2008 44,345 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2008 44,345 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 23 Oct 2006 44,345 miles

slight brake imbalance,front brakes pull to nearside

Fail 16 Oct 2006 44,345 miles

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

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm attachment bracket inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)

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

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

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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K185 PGD is a 1993 Nissan Vanette in Red with a 1,952cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1993 Nissan Vanette models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.1% with a typical mileage of 96,701 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 K185 PGD, 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 33 years old, this Nissan Vanette is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K185 PGD registered?

K185 PGD is a 1993 Nissan Vanette, first registered on 19 February 1993.

Is K185 PGD safe to buy?

The MOT history for K185 PGD shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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