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M79 TOH

2006 Nissan Serena

Black Diesel 1952cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2018
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

189,454 mi
Last recorded189,454 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2017
Typical for 2006 Nissan Serena115,639 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM79 TOH
MakeNissan
ModelSerena
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,952cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2017 189,454 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2017 189,454 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 183,785 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Main brake pipe (front to rear) (3.6.B.2c)

Engine leaking oil

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2015 182,226 miles

Oil leak

Fail 1 Jun 2015 182,220 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Oil leak

Pass 10 Jun 2014 177,193 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

NSR tyre has perished outer sidewall

Pass 1 Aug 2013 173,156 miles

Engine oil leak

N/S/R tyre outer sidewall perished

Fail 31 May 2013 173,146 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

N/S/R tyre outer sidewall perished

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rocker cover gasket leaking oil

Pass 31 May 2012 171,401 miles

Both sides front headlamps showing poor patterns

Nearside front strut top mounting worn

Nearside rear tyre perishing

Oil leak

Play evident in both sides front roll bar links

Suspension ball joint dust covers perishing

Fail 30 May 2012 171,387 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both sides front headlamps showing poor patterns

Nearside front strut top mounting worn

Nearside rear tyre perishing

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

Oil leak

Play evident in both sides front roll bar links

Suspension ball joint dust covers perishing

Pass 6 Jun 2011 166,845 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2011 166,845 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 14 Jun 2010 162,994 miles

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 20 Jul 2009 160,413 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 20 Jul 2009 160,413 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Jul 2008 145,660 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 141,554 miles

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 23 Oct 2007 137,964 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 128,079 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 114,927 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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M79 TOH is a 2006 Nissan Serena in Black with a 1,952cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2006 Nissan Serena models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 115,639 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 M79 TOH, 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 20 years old, this Nissan Serena is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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M79 TOH is a 2006 Nissan Serena, first registered on 22 April 2006.

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