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K203 MCL

1992 Nissan Serena

Blue Diesel 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

91,716 mi
Last recorded91,716 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2010
Typical for 1992 Nissan Serena128,460 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK203 MCL
MakeNissan
ModelSerena
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2010 91,716 miles

Nearside front tyre worn right to limit.

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Fail 22 Jan 2010 91,716 miles

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside front tyre worn right to limit.

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 31 Jan 2009 89,261 miles

1) Slight play in O/S/F Rack & wheel bearing, 2)Unable to rotate rear wheels due to 4 wheel drive drag,

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 26 Jan 2009 89,256 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

1) Slight play in O/S/F Rack & wheel bearing, 2)Unable to rotate rear wheels due to 4 wheel drive drag,

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Jan 2008 84,559 miles

Play at offside front wheel bearing, not excessive.

Rearbrake pipes corroded, not excessively but part not visible under heat and weather shields.

Fail 25 Jan 2008 84,554 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Offside Inner Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Play at offside front wheel bearing, not excessive.

Rearbrake pipes corroded, not excessively but part not visible under heat and weather shields.

Pass 16 Jan 2007 78,620 miles

Extra offside rear sidelamp not working, all mandatory lamps correct.

Screen damage (offside) less than 40mm.

front tyres wearing outer edges.

Fail 16 Jan 2007 78,615 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Front tyres starting to wear outer edges.

Screen damage (offside) less than 40mm.

Pass 28 Jan 2006 74,576 miles

Brake pipes starting to corrode, none excessively.

Decelerometer tested brakes (4-WD).

Offside rear inner (extra) sidelamp not working.

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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K203 MCL is a 1992 Nissan Serena in Blue with a 1,970cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1992 Nissan Serena models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.2% with a typical mileage of 128,460 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 K203 MCL, 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 34 years old, this Nissan Serena is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K203 MCL is a 1992 Nissan Serena, first registered on 31 December 1992.

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