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M496 GCD

1995 Nissan Largo

Black Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2014
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

132,996 mi
Last recorded132,996 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2013
Typical for 1995 Nissan Largo119,530 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM496 GCD
MakeNissan
ModelLargo
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Fail 12 Jul 2013 132,996 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Jul 2013 132,996 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 131,094 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 128,611 miles

offside rear light lens broken

Battery insecure

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

front brake discs corroded

Fail 18 Jul 2011 128,591 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Battery insecure

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

front brake discs corroded

offside rear light lens broken

Pass 27 Jul 2010 126,842 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2010 126,829 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

front brake discs corroded on braking surface

noise coming from fan belt area

Pass 1 Sep 2007 124,677 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2007 124,677 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Pass 31 Aug 2006 112,584 miles

see test no 721653236283

Fail 21 Aug 2006 112,584 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

damage to alloy rims †front wipers smearing †dents scratches & corrosion to various body panels

rear suspension bushes cracking & perished †front wishbone rear bushes cracked & worn †nsr tyre punctured in centre of tread & worn low †nsf tyre worn low perished & cracked †

How Reliable is the Nissan Largo?

Based on 13,079 MOT tests across 1,274 vehicles.

66.0%
Pass Rate
6,140
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,274
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,006
fog lamp not working 891
Steering rack gaiter split 546
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 495
Brake pipe excessively corroded 453
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M496 GCD is a 1995 Nissan Largo in Black with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 1995 Nissan Largo models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 119,530 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 Largo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,006 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M496 GCD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Largo typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 31 years old, this Nissan Largo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M496 GCD is a 1995 Nissan Largo, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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