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K581 JYB

1993 Nissan Prairie

Red Petrol 1974cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2013
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

71,429 mi
Last recorded71,429 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2012
Typical for 1993 Nissan Prairie63,717 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK581 JYB
MakeNissan
ModelPrairie
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,974cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2012 71,429 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

engine sump pan corroding

exhaust mounting clamp between the centre silencer and rear pipe badly corroded

n/s fuel tank mounting strap corroding

o/s/f brake pipe corroding where it joins the flex hose

o/s/f lower inner sill panel corroded through outside of prescribed area

rear floor panel corroding

Fail 9 Jul 2012 71,429 miles

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

engine sump pan corroding

exhaust mounting clamp between the centre silencer and rear pipe badly corroded

n/s fuel tank mounting strap corroding

o/s/f brake pipe corroding where it joins the flex hose

o/s/f lower inner sill panel corroded through outside of prescribed area

rear floor panel corroding

Pass 11 Jul 2011 69,822 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both front lower suspension arms corroding

n/s fuel tank support strap corroding

o/s and n/s/f brake pipes corroding where they join the flex hoses

o/s/f lower inner sill corroded through outside of prescribed area

rear suspension crossmember corroding

Fail 11 Jul 2011 69,822 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both front lower suspension arms corroding

n/s fuel tank support strap corroding

o/s and n/s/f brake pipes corroding where they join the flex hoses

o/s/f lower inner sill corroded through outside of prescribed area

rear suspension crossmember corroding

Pass 6 Jul 2010 68,856 miles

both front lower suspension arms corroding

brake pipes o/s and n/s/f corroding where they join the hoses

engine sump pan badly corroded

rear suspension crossmember corroding

Fail 28 Jun 2010 68,851 miles

Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front lower suspension arms corroding

brake pipes o/s and n/s/f corroding where they join the hoses

engine sump pan badly corroded

rear suspension crossmember corroding

Pass 6 Jul 2009 67,201 miles

both front lower suspension arms corroding

o/s and n/s/f brake pipes corroding

o/s/f lower inner sill panel corroding within 30cm of suspension mount

o/s/r corrosion of chassis within 30cm of suspension mount

rear anti roll bar link mounting bushes worn

Fail 6 Jul 2009 67,201 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

both front lower suspension arms corroding

o/s and n/s/f brake pipes corroding

o/s/f lower inner sill panel corroding within 30cm of suspension mount

o/s/r corrosion of chassis within 30cm of suspension mount

rear anti roll bar link mounting bushes worn

Pass 14 Jul 2008 65,706 miles

both front metal pipes corroding where they join the flex hoses

both front tyre treads wearing low

both headlamp reflectors corroding

n/s/r chassis corroding within 30cm of brake limiter valve

n/s/r chassis corroding within 30cm of suspension arm mounting

Fail 10 Jul 2008 65,702 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

both front metal pipes corroding where they join the flex hoses

both front tyre treads wearing low

both headlamp reflectors corroding

n/s/r chassis corroding within 30cm of brake limiter valve

n/s/r chassis corroding within 30cm of suspension arm mounting

Pass 9 Jul 2007 64,227 miles

ADVISES AS FULL TEST

Fail 6 Jul 2007 64,211 miles

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

both front lower suspension arms corroding

both front tyre treads worn low

exhaust downpipe leaking,just passing.is badly corroded

metal brake pipes,o/s and n/s/f corroding where they join the flex hoses

n/s/r floor panel corroding within 30cm of brake limiter valve mounting

o/s wiper blade,metal insert coming out

Pass 29 Jun 2006 63,187 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE PIPES CORRODING WHERE THEY JOIN THE FLEX HOSES

BOTH FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARMS CORRODING

Pass 14 Jul 2005 62,141 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2005 62,141 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

ALL EXHAUST RUBBER MOUNTS PERISHING

BOTH FRONT BRAKE METAL PIPES CORRODING WHERE THEY JOIN THE FLEX HOSES

BOTH FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER ARMS CORRODING

METAL FERRELS ON BRAKE FLEX HOSES CORRODING

How Reliable is the Nissan Prairie?

Based on 19,073 MOT tests across 3,916 vehicles.

62.1%
Pass Rate
2,502
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
3,916
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,717
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,781
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,698
constant velocity joint gaiter split 1,578
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,503
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K581 JYB is a 1993 Nissan Prairie in Red with a 1,974cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

Across all 1993 Nissan Prairie models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 63,717 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 Prairie fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 3,717 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K581 JYB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Prairie typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 33 years old, this Nissan Prairie is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K581 JYB registered?

K581 JYB is a 1993 Nissan Prairie, first registered on 19 February 1993.

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