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K309 XRD

1993 Nissan Vanette

White Petrol 1455cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests30 (20 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

82,320 mi
Last recorded82,320 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 1993 Nissan Vanette96,701 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK309 XRD
MakeNissan
ModelVanette
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,455cc

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MOT History

20 pass 10 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 82,320 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2024 82,283 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2023 82,237 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2023 82,231 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 6 Dec 2022 81,989 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2021 81,837 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also both fronts cracking in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Dec 2021 81,837 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also both fronts cracking in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 81,523 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 cracking in side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 13 Oct 2020 81,521 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 cracking in side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 80,221 miles

Offside Rear parking brake only just met requirements

Pass 25 Oct 2018 78,565 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2018 78,563 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Oct 2017 77,081 miles

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

Fail 2 Oct 2017 77,079 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cross member (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cross member (2.4.A.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords all 4 tyres perished (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 74,419 miles

Offside Rear brake binding slightly

all 4 tyres perished

Pass 7 Sep 2015 73,266 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 71,756 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2014 71,756 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2013 67,115 miles

small holes and leaks on both sections of exhaust system

Pass 10 Sep 2012 64,797 miles

scratch on windscreen

some cracks in steering joint rubber boots

Fail 7 Sep 2012 64,797 miles

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

scratch on windscreen

some cracks in steering joint rubber boots

Pass 5 Sep 2011 63,589 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 61,081 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2010 61,081 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 7 Sep 2009 58,488 miles

o/s front brake hose cracked not into core ok at test

Fail 7 Sep 2009 58,488 miles

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

o/s front brake hose cracked not into core ok at test

Pass 4 Sep 2008 56,509 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2007 54,386 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2007 54,386 miles

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

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

both rear suspension bump stops missing

Pass 12 Jul 2006 48,674 miles

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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K309 XRD is a 1993 Nissan Vanette in White with a 1,455cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 K309 XRD, 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 K309 XRD registered?

K309 XRD is a 1993 Nissan Vanette, first registered on 2 June 1993.

Is K309 XRD safe to buy?

The MOT history for K309 XRD shows 30 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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