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N475 BKW

1995 Nissan Vanette

Blue Diesel 1952cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2024
Tests28 (17 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate60.7%

Mileage

116,599 mi
Last recorded116,599 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2023
Typical for 1995 Nissan Vanette104,226 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN475 BKW
MakeNissan
ModelVanette
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,952cc

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MOT History

17 pass 11 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2023 116,599 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general surface corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced repairs are undersealed (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Sep 2022 116,549 miles

Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill to floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 May 2021 110,876 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 97,675 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 96,799 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play all (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Intermediate drop arm slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

both rear springs corroded

Fail 1 Sep 2017 96,789 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis behind wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner panel behind rear wheel (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play all (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Intermediate drop arm slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

both rear springs corroded

Pass 16 Apr 2016 93,993 miles

general underbody corrosion

slight play in all steering joints

Pass 15 Dec 2015 92,957 miles

cumulative wear in steering linkage

general underbody corrosion

slight oil leak from steering box

Fail 9 Oct 2015 92,957 miles

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

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

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play steering relay bush and shaft (2.2.B.1g)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 91,447 miles

general underbody & chassis corrosion

light switch in poor condition

Fail 15 Nov 2014 90,716 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

light switch stalk worn

Pass 15 Nov 2014 90,716 miles

light switch stalk worn

Pass 26 Mar 2014 89,015 miles

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

coolant leaking

n/s/f and o/s/f inner wings corrosion (no holes and not excessive)

underside heavily undersealed

Fail 25 Mar 2014 89,015 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

coolant leaking

n/s/f and o/s/f inner wings corrosion (no holes and not excessive)

underside heavily undersealed

Pass 2 Mar 2013 85,997 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Fail 2 Mar 2013 85,997 miles

Offside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 25 Apr 2012 84,072 miles

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

Engine oil leak

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 21 Apr 2012 84,072 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Engine oil leak

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 9 Apr 2011 81,857 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Fail 7 Apr 2011 81,857 miles

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

Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 29 Jan 2010 77,994 miles

1.n/s under door panel corroded 2.surface corrosion of n/s front and front to rear brake pipes

Fail 27 Jan 2010 77,994 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

1.n/s under door panel corroded 2.surface corrosion of n/s front and front to rear brake pipes

Pass 1 Nov 2008 71,945 miles

as last test

Fail 25 Oct 2008 71,945 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Oil leak

Pass 11 Oct 2007 66,026 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

slight oil leak steering box area

Pass 18 Oct 2006 62,411 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2006 62,411 miles

Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

rear bump stops missing

Pass 11 Oct 2005 58,724 miles

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

How Reliable is the Nissan Vanette?

Based on 206,210 MOT tests across 22,429 vehicles.

62.5%
Pass Rate
5,235
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
22,429
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 32,381
Brake pipe excessively corroded 31,566
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 16,564
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,980
Stop lamp not working 9,137
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N475 BKW is a 1995 Nissan Vanette in Blue with a 1,952cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.

Across all 1995 Nissan Vanette models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.6% with a typical mileage of 104,226 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Vanette fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 32,381 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N475 BKW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Vanette typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 31 years old, this Nissan Vanette is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N475 BKW is a 1995 Nissan Vanette, first registered on 15 September 1995.

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