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N4 SVL

1995 Nissan D21

White Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2016
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

122,748 mi
Last recorded122,748 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2015
Typical for 1995 Nissan D2196,553 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN4 SVL
MakeNissan
ModelD21
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2015 122,748 miles

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

both rear light clusters damaged

front and rear chassis heavily corroded

fuel & clutchpipes heavily corroded

minor blow from front flexy pipe & middle joint

n/s/r shocker bushes perished/cracked

n/s/r tyre wearong low

o/s wiper blade starting to split

o/s/f tyre perishing on sidewall

rear brake pipes corroded- o/s worse

seats damaged

sills corroded

wheel arches corroded

Fail 26 Mar 2015 122,748 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

both rear light clusters damaged

front and rear chassis heavily corroded

fuel & clutchpipes heavily corroded

minor blow from front flexy pipe & middle joint

n/s/r shocker bushes perished/cracked

n/s/r tyre wearong low

o/s wiper blade starting to split

o/s/f tyre perishing on sidewall

rear brake pipes corroded- o/s worse

seats damaged

sills corroded

wheel arches corroded

Pass 28 Mar 2014 118,232 miles

chassis corroded

clutch pipe heavily corroded

drivers seat in poor condition

fuel pipes corroded under body

load bay cross braces heavily corroded

pinhole in o/s/f outer cv boot

rear brake pipes corroded

rear exhaust mount rattling

Fail 25 Mar 2014 118,228 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

chassis corroded

clutch pipe heavily corroded

drivers seat in poor condition

fuel pipes corroded under body

load bay cross braces heavily corroded

minor blow on rear silencer

o/s/f tyre worn low

pinhole in o/s/f outer cv boot

rear brake pipes corroded

rear exhaust mount rattling

Pass 18 Apr 2013 113,926 miles

chassis has extensive welding carried out in various areas

clutch and brake pedal rubbers in poor condition

drivers eat in poor condition

n/s/f tyre worn close to limit

n/s/r light lens has been repaired

o/s/r tyre tread low and has bad radial cracks in tread and side wall

surface rust on chassis

surface rust starting on rear brake pipes on axel

Fail 2 Apr 2013 113,922 miles

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

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

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

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front wishbone rearbushes starting to lift and crack

clutch and brake pedal rubbers in poor condition

drivers seat in poor condition

front anti roll bar rubber bushes cracked

heavey surface rust on rear chassis rail double skin sections

n/s/r light lens has been repaired

n/s/r shockabsorber lower bush heavely perrished

o/s/r tyre tread low and has bad radial cracks in tread and side wall

surfacerust starting on rear brake pipes on axel

under side of chassis has heavey surface rust

Pass 27 Mar 2012 108,989 miles

dampness around injectors

front anti roll bar bushes perished

n/s/ outer door handle broken/damaged

n/s/f tyre low on inside

o/s/f outer chassis rail corroded

o/s/f tyre heavily perished - recommend replacement

o/s/r chassis leg rusty

rear load bed cross support corroded away

rear shackle bushes worn

rearcross member corroded

seat base in poor condition

slight binding n/s/f brake

surface rust on both rear brake pipes

Fail 19 Mar 2012 108,979 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front anti roll bar bushes perished

n/s/ outer door handle broken/damaged

n/s/f tyre low on inside

o/s/f outer chassis rail corroded

o/s/f tyre heavily perished - recommend replacement

o/s/r chassis leg rusty

rear load bed cross support corroded away

rear shackle bushes worn

rearcross member corroded

seat base in poor condition

slight binding n/s/f brake

surface rust on both rear brake pipes

Pass 23 Mar 2011 104,387 miles

both front upper ball joint dust covers perished

both rear outer brake pipes have surface rust

fuel & clutch pipes rusty

n/s/r shocker bushes split

o/s/f seatbelt clasp damaged

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

o/s/r chassis rail corroded inner face

rear load bed cross brace rusting away

seat base in poorcondition

slight bind in n/s/f brake

Fail 23 Mar 2011 104,387 miles

Offside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both front upper ball joint dust covers perished

both rear outer brake pipes have surface rust

fuel & clutch pipes rusty

n/s/r shocker bushes split

o/s/f seatbelt clasp damaged

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

o/s/r chassis rail corroded inner face

rear load bed cross brace rusting away

seat base in poorcondition

slight bind in n/s/f brake

Pass 6 Apr 2010 98,725 miles

both anti roll bar bushes perished

both top joint rubbers perished

driver seat in poor condition

drivers seat belt buckel in poor condition

n/s rear light has been repaired

n/s rear shockabsorber bush perished

surface rust on complete chassis

surface rust on steel b/pipes accros axel

Fail 25 Mar 2010 98,725 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both anti roll bar bushes perished

both front shocks starting to get weak

both top joint rubbers perished

driver seat in poor condition

drivers seat belt buckel in poor condition

n/s rear light has been repaired

n/s rear shockabsorber bush perished

surface rust on complete chassis

surface rust on steel b/pipes accros axel

Pass 19 Mar 2009 91,126 miles

chassis rails corroding

reaqr exhaust corroded

slight binding n/s/f wheel

surface corrosion on rearbrake pipes

Fail 19 Mar 2009 91,126 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

reaqr exhaust corroded

slight binding n/s/f wheel

chassis rails corroding

surface corrosion on rearbrake pipes

Pass 10 Mar 2008 81,929 miles

all 3 steel brake pipes on rear axle corroded

corrosion evident on chassis rails

minor exhaust leak manifold area

Pass 12 Mar 2007 74,205 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Rear shock absorber upper outer casings corroded away

Pass 17 Mar 2006 68,672 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2006 68,672 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Alternator belt loose

Rear steel brake pipes corroded

Slight exhaust blow manifold area

Sqeak from o/s/f brake

o/s/r shackle bushes starting to split

How Reliable is the Nissan D21?

Based on 30,812 MOT tests across 4,480 vehicles.

64.1%
Pass Rate
3,741
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
4,480
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,698
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,667
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 1,597
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,368
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 1,335
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N4 SVL is a 1995 Nissan D21 in White with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1995 Nissan D21 models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.7% with a typical mileage of 96,553 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 D21 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,698 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N4 SVL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan D21 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 31 years old, this Nissan D21 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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N4 SVL is a 1995 Nissan D21, first registered on 13 October 1995.

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