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M898 UBU

2007 Nissan Serena

Green Diesel 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

166,096 mi
Last recorded166,096 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2014
Typical for 2007 Nissan Serena112,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM898 UBU
MakeNissan
ModelSerena
Year2007
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2014 166,096 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2014 166,096 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2013 162,488 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2012 159,318 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 156,353 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 28 Nov 2011 156,353 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 9 Dec 2010 153,527 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Dec 2009 149,260 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak

Fail 19 Nov 2009 149,148 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Dec 2008 139,449 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2007 109,693 miles

Propshaft component defective

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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M898 UBU is a 2007 Nissan Serena in Green with a 1,970cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2007 Nissan Serena models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 112,458 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 M898 UBU, 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 19 years old, this Nissan Serena is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M898 UBU registered?

M898 UBU is a 2007 Nissan Serena, first registered on 3 November 2007.

Is M898 UBU safe to buy?

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