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L853 XBX

2005 Nissan Mistral

Black Diesel 2660cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

175,272 mi
Last recorded175,272 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2021
Typical for 2005 Nissan Mistral131,642 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL853 XBX
MakeNissan
ModelMistral
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,660cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2021 175,272 miles

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

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

Pass 20 May 2019 174,235 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL FOUR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 May 2019 174,165 miles

Offside Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL FOUR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2018 171,148 miles

BOTH REAR LOWER SHOCK ABSORBER BUSH'S ARE WORN

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 22 May 2018 171,148 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Offside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

BOTH REAR LOWER SHOCK ABSORBER BUSH'S ARE WORN

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

Exhaust noisy REAR MISSING (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2016 167,083 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 160,449 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 3 Oct 2014 155,064 miles

Rear fog lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.3.2b)

battery insecure but not liable to fall from vehicle

crack in windscreen zone b but not affecting drivers view of the road

exhaust rear silencer outer skin deteriorated

n/s/r lens damaged but not affecting light output

Pass 8 Aug 2013 154,786 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Aug 2013 154,765 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

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

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

Pass 24 May 2012 154,092 miles

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

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

Fail 22 May 2012 154,072 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Pass 19 May 2011 153,615 miles

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

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

Fail 17 May 2011 153,588 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)

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

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

Pass 19 May 2010 151,955 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 150,936 miles

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

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

Pass 6 May 2008 148,999 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 135,347 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 120,441 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Mistral?

Based on 6,134 MOT tests across 599 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
6,952
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
599
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 431
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 355
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 289
position lamp(s) not working 238
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 220
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L853 XBX is a 2005 Nissan Mistral in Black with a 2,660cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2005 Nissan Mistral models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 131,642 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Mistral fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 431 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L853 XBX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Mistral typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 21 years old, this Nissan Mistral is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L853 XBX registered?

L853 XBX is a 2005 Nissan Mistral, first registered on 15 July 2005.

Is L853 XBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for L853 XBX shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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