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N104 FWB

1996 Nissan Serena

Blue Diesel 2283cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2007
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

145,643 mi
Last recorded145,643 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2006
Typical for 1996 Nissan Serena100,767 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN104 FWB
MakeNissan
ModelSerena
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,283cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2006 145,643 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2006 145,643 miles

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Propshaft component defective

nearside rear wheel tight to turn

Pass 13 Sep 2005 134,913 miles

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

slight binding on nearside rear brake

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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N104 FWB is a 1996 Nissan Serena in Blue with a 2,283cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1996 Nissan Serena models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.9% with a typical mileage of 100,767 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 N104 FWB, 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 30 years old, this Nissan Serena is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N104 FWB registered?

N104 FWB is a 1996 Nissan Serena, first registered on 1 July 1996.

Is N104 FWB safe to buy?

The MOT history for N104 FWB shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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