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K961 RCR

1993 Nissan Serena

Red Diesel 1952cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

143,923 mi
Last recorded143,923 miles
Recorded on31 May 2015
Typical for 1993 Nissan Serena114,656 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK961 RCR
MakeNissan
ModelSerena
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,952cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 May 2015 143,923 miles

Nearside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Sub-frame has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 May 2014 136,531 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2013 123,549 miles

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

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

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

Fail 5 Jun 2013 123,549 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

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

Fail 27 Apr 2012 110,833 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 27 Apr 2012 110,833 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 May 2011 102,810 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 94,585 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2010 94,550 miles

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 7 Apr 2009 86,963 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2009 86,950 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Pass 21 Jun 2008 86,484 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 80,722 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 72,885 miles

same as last sheet

Fail 22 May 2006 72,883 miles

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

brake warning light stays on dash

engine oil leak

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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K961 RCR is a 1993 Nissan Serena in Red with a 1,952cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1993 Nissan Serena models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.4% with a typical mileage of 114,656 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 K961 RCR, 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 33 years old, this Nissan Serena is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K961 RCR registered?

K961 RCR is a 1993 Nissan Serena, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is K961 RCR safe to buy?

The MOT history for K961 RCR shows 15 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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