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M374 EWY

2000 Nissan Serena

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2014
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

115,756 mi
Last recorded115,756 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2013
Typical for 2000 Nissan Serena86,415 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM374 EWY
MakeNissan
ModelSerena
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2013 115,756 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

offside front tyre cracking in tread area

Fail 18 Sep 2013 115,741 miles

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

offside front tyre cracking in tread area

Pass 13 Sep 2012 114,696 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2012 343,847 miles

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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 22 Aug 2011 113,072 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

exhaust corroded

front discs corroded

tempory fog lamp fitted

underneath corroded

welding covered in substance

Fail 19 Aug 2011 113,067 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

exhaust corroded

front discs corroded

underneath corroded

Pass 28 Jul 2010 111,638 miles

exhaust system corroded

front number plate slightly cracked

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

slight judder on front brakes

slight movement in rear seats

Fail 27 Jul 2010 111,637 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

exhaust system corroded

front number plate slightly cracked

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

slight judder on front brakes

slight movement in rear seats

Pass 19 May 2009 110,259 miles

all welding covered in substance and unable to check properly

both front inner wheel arch and top strut areas corroded

exhaust and exhaqust mountains corroded

front number plate cracked

o/s/f steering rack and track rod ,ball joint slight play

offside front top wheel arch area strutt

under vehicle and all mechanical parts covered in oil mand under seal including inner and outer sills and front and rear floor and chassis legs

Fail 14 May 2009 110,259 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is severely distorted (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is severely distorted (5.2.6)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is severely distorted (5.2.6)

both front inner wheel arch and top strut areas corroded

exhaust and exhaqust mountains corroded

front number plate cracked

o/s/f steering rack and track rod ,ball joint slight play

offside front top wheel arch area strutt

under vehicle and all mechanical parts covered in oil mand under seal including inner and outer sills and front and rear floor and chassis legs

Pass 22 Apr 2008 107,728 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both front and both rear anti rol bar bushes slightly perished

both front discs slightly worn

exhaust corroded

slight judder at front brakes

steering rack has slight play

under vehicle boot area slightly corroded

Fail 21 Apr 2008 107,728 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside 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 Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both front and both rear anti rol bar bushes slightly perished

both front discs slightly worn

exhaust corroded

slight judder at front brakes

steering rack has slight play

under vehicle boot area slightly corroded

Pass 4 Apr 2007 103,172 miles

nearside outer sill covered by underseal

Fail 3 Apr 2007 103,172 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

both sides wishbone bushes sligthtly perished

front discs slightly worn

oil leak

steering rack slight play

Pass 15 Mar 2006 95,895 miles

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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M374 EWY is a 2000 Nissan Serena in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

Across all 2000 Nissan Serena models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 86,415 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 M374 EWY, 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 26 years old, this Nissan Serena is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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M374 EWY is a 2000 Nissan Serena, first registered on 1 November 2000.

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