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N438 AYB

1995 Nissan Urvan

Red Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

184,300 mi
Last recorded184,300 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2008
Typical for 1995 Nissan Urvan129,430 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN438 AYB
MakeNissan
ModelUrvan
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2008 184,300 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/r tyre cracking

Fail 22 Sep 2008 184,300 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

n/s/r tyre cracking

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Mar 2007 179,030 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

hole in n/s sill not weaking body strength

spare tyre missing

Fail 21 Mar 2007 178,827 miles

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

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

hole in N/S sill not weaking body strength

Pass 25 Jan 2006 171,481 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Urvan?

Based on 7,321 MOT tests across 1,437 vehicles.

65.3%
Pass Rate
3,246
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
1,437
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 728
Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion 399
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 370
Headlamp not working on main beam 298
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 296
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N438 AYB is a 1995 Nissan Urvan in Red with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1995 Nissan Urvan models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 129,430 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 Urvan fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 728 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N438 AYB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Urvan typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 31 years old, this Nissan Urvan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N438 AYB registered?

N438 AYB is a 1995 Nissan Urvan, first registered on 1 August 1995.

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