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LJ52 NKG

2002 Nissan Vanette

Green Diesel 2283cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

66,795 mi
Last recorded66,795 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2017
Typical for 2002 Nissan Vanette76,785 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ52 NKG
MakeNissan
ModelVanette
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,283cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2017 66,795 miles

All brake pipes heavily corroded

Front brake pads close to limit

Heavy corrosion throughout vehicle

Smell of fuel

Fail 27 Mar 2017 66,791 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/75 r14 (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

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

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

All brake pipes heavily corroded

Front brake pads close to limit

Heavy corrosion throughout vehicle

Smell of fuel

Pass 25 Nov 2015 62,721 miles

Nearside Rear tyre nail in tread

Offside Rear brake back plate damp

Fail 25 Nov 2015 62,721 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear tyre nail in tread

Offside Rear brake back plate damp

Pass 25 Nov 2014 56,368 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

throttle pedal foot pad missing

Pass 19 Nov 2013 52,413 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

Fail 14 Nov 2013 52,365 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

Pass 22 Nov 2012 169,544 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2012 169,544 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2011 47,101 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 43,511 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 41,987 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2008 36,677 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 26,445 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 14,620 miles

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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LJ52 NKG is a 2002 Nissan Vanette in Green with a 2,283cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2002 Nissan Vanette models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 76,785 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 LJ52 NKG, 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 24 years old, this Nissan Vanette is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LJ52 NKG is a 2002 Nissan Vanette, first registered on 27 September 2002.

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