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L796 KGM

1994 Nissan Vanette

Red Diesel 1952cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2013
Tests6 (2 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

76,045 mi
Last recorded76,045 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2012
Typical for 1994 Nissan Vanette98,268 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL796 KGM
MakeNissan
ModelVanette
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,952cc

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MOT History

2 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2012 76,045 miles

both rear light lenses cracked/ repaired

centre exhaust starting to rust

coolant pipes and fuel pipes starting to rust

front brake discs starting to rust

front panel, floors, wheel arches and door steps starting to rust

handbrake performance slightly low

metal brake pipes, unions and ferrules starting to rust

reverse lamps not working

Fail 14 Apr 2012 76,043 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

both rear light lenses cracked/ repaired

centre exhaust starting to rust

coolant pipes and fuel pipes starting to rust

front brake discs starting to rust

front panel, floors, wheel arches and door steps starting to rust

handbrake performance slightly low

metal brake pipes, unions and ferrules starting to rust

reverse lamps not working

Fail 1 Dec 2008 76,027 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

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

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

Fail 5 Sep 2008 75,660 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Apr 2007 64,766 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2007 64,766 miles

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

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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L796 KGM is a 1994 Nissan Vanette in Red with a 1,952cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1994 Nissan Vanette models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.2% with a typical mileage of 98,268 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 Vanette fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 32,381 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L796 KGM, 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 32 years old, this Nissan Vanette is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L796 KGM is a 1994 Nissan Vanette, first registered on 28 June 1994.

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