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LY02 XYG

2001 Nissan Vanette

Red Diesel 2283cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2023
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

96,148 mi
Last recorded96,148 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2022
Typical for 2001 Nissan Vanette78,538 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY02 XYG
MakeNissan
ModelVanette
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,283cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2022 96,148 miles

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

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 92,008 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 6 Oct 2021 92,008 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Oct 2020 91,345 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2020 91,345 miles

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

Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Jul 2019 89,939 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2018 89,541 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 89,541 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2017 89,541 miles

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

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

Nearside Front inner sill outside prescribed area has a hole

Offside Rear inner sill has a hole outside a prescribed area

Pass 11 Feb 2016 89,528 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 89,462 miles

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

n/s front & o/s & n/s rear tyres 3mm

Fail 2 Mar 2015 89,458 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

n/s front & o/s & n/s rear tyres 3mm

rear brakes & handbrake could do with service

Pass 19 Feb 2014 81,650 miles

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

Fail 19 Feb 2014 81,650 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2013 75,546 miles

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

front exhaust down pipe deteriorated

temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 23 Feb 2012 72,214 miles

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

exhaust system deteriorated

Fail 23 Feb 2012 72,212 miles

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

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 12 Feb 2011 69,923 miles

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

slight stiffness in steering (lock to lock). we advise attention a.s.a.p

Pass 19 Feb 2010 69,103 miles

n/s rear parking brake giving minimum brake effort on RBT. we advise attention a.s.a.p

Pass 18 Feb 2009 68,173 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2008 61,770 miles

Damp oily patch around N/S/R Hub/Axle area.

N/S/R Handbrake cable outer sleeve cracked.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 11 Feb 2008 61,432 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Lower Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

low depth both rear tyres

Pass 14 Feb 2007 40,135 miles

Temporary fuel cap fitted

front brake pads low

slight cracking to both rear tyre treads

Fail 14 Feb 2007 40,135 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

front brake pads low

slight cracking to both rear tyre treads

Pass 13 Feb 2006 22,245 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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LY02 XYG is a 2001 Nissan Vanette in Red with a 2,283cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

Across all 2001 Nissan Vanette models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.8% with a typical mileage of 78,538 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 LY02 XYG, 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 25 years old, this Nissan Vanette is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LY02 XYG is a 2001 Nissan Vanette, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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