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K242 SRK

2001 Nissan Serena

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

165,300 mi
Last recorded165,300 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2006
Typical for 2001 Nissan Serena87,845 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK242 SRK
MakeNissan
ModelSerena
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2006 165,300 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2006 165,257 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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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K242 SRK is a 2001 Nissan Serena in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2001 Nissan Serena models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.4% with a typical mileage of 87,845 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 K242 SRK, 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 25 years old, this Nissan Serena is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K242 SRK registered?

K242 SRK is a 2001 Nissan Serena, first registered on 1 August 2001.

Is K242 SRK safe to buy?

The MOT history for K242 SRK shows 2 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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