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L716 NYD

1993 Nissan Prairie

Brown Petrol 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2022
Tests28 (16 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

77,857 mi
Last recorded77,857 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2021
Typical for 1993 Nissan Prairie63,717 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL716 NYD
MakeNissan
ModelPrairie
Year1993
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

16 pass 12 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2021 77,857 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear brake lag-27%

Offside Rear sill dented

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear service brake efforts low

Rear tailgate mounted high and damage

headlamp patterns poor

Fail 17 Mar 2021 77,857 miles

Emissions not tested due to excess leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation 32% (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear sill dented

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

Rear service brake efforts low

Rear tailgate mounted high and damage

headlamp patterns poor

Pass 18 Oct 2019 77,417 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box/joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear floor corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Oct 2019 77,417 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired linkage adrift (1.1.17 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation 75% (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded and functionality of the braking system is affected (1.1.21 (e) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box/joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside wiper poor

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

Offside Rear floor corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

handbrake lever travel high

Pass 17 Oct 2018 77,241 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear brake effort slightly low

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis corroded(front of arch) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front arch closing panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear brake lag-29%

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 76,506 miles

Different size tyres fitted to each axle

Front brake discs lipped

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

N/S washer jet aim poor

Oil leak ()

Overall service brake 53%

Temp repair on tailgate causing intermittent fault with door open light on dash

Fail 16 Oct 2017 76,506 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Mid box (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Both rear tyres cracking all over

Front brake discs lipped

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

N/S washer jet aim poor

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Overall service brake 53%

Temp repair on tailgate causing intermittent fault with door open light on dash

Pass 26 Aug 2016 76,011 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2016 76,008 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 29 Oct 2015 75,059 miles

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

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)

handbrake lever travel high

items removed from drivers view prior to test

o/s/r floor/ramp support corroded

oil leak

rear tyres slight cracking/slight wear edges

washer aims slightly poor

wipers slightly poor

Pass 17 Oct 2014 73,664 miles

Oil leak

ns / os floor corosion due to modification

nsr tyre crackingand worn

os sill dented

Fail 16 Oct 2014 73,664 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Oil leak

ns / os floor corosion due to modification

nsf tyre cracking

os sill dented

osr tyre cracking

Pass 31 Oct 2013 73,033 miles

Both front shock absorber top mounting points corroded

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

O/S/R tyre sidewall badly cracking

Oil leak

Vehicle understand modified for disabled access

Pass 2 Oct 2012 72,031 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

front tyres starting to wear edges

o/s/r tyre slightly worn/sidewall poor condition

Fail 2 Oct 2012 72,031 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

o/s/r tyre slightly worn/sidewall poor condition

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

front tyres starting to wear edges

Pass 27 Sep 2011 67,098 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 23 Sep 2011 67,097 miles

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2010 65,754 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 7 Oct 2009 64,816 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

carrosion building up under body.

Fail 5 Oct 2009 64,816 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 14 Oct 2008 63,524 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 2 Oct 2008 63,494 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 28 Sep 2007 61,610 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 24 Sep 2007 61,610 miles

Centre Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 11 Oct 2006 60,888 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2006 60,854 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2005 54,735 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2005 54,735 miles

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

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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L716 NYD is a 1993 Nissan Prairie in Brown with a 2,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 L716 NYD, 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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L716 NYD is a 1993 Nissan Prairie, first registered on 23 November 1993.

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