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LX15 GCU

2015 Nissan Serena

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

142,597 mi
Last recorded142,597 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2015 Nissan Serena92,403 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX15 GCU
MakeNissan
ModelSerena
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 142,597 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Aug 2025 142,597 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2024 130,443 miles

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

Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened both Top bush or bearing has excessive wear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Aug 2024 130,443 miles

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

Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened both Top bush or bearing has excessive wear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 1 Oct 2022 124,235 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 90,127 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 88,892 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2020 80,121 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 72,623 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2019 72,501 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2019 72,500 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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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LX15 GCU is a 2015 Nissan Serena in Black with a 1,997cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2015 Nissan Serena models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 92,403 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 Serena fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 19,194 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LX15 GCU, 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 11 years old, this Nissan Serena is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LX15 GCU registered?

LX15 GCU is a 2015 Nissan Serena, first registered on 27 April 2015.

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