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N543 XBR

1995 Nissan Mistral

Black Diesel 2700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2017
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

238,787 mi
Last recorded238,787 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2016
Typical for 1995 Nissan Mistral117,825 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN543 XBR
MakeNissan
ModelMistral
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2016 238,787 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5 mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear exhaust rubber broken

Rear number plate damaged

front to back metal fuel pipes corroded

oil leak

Fail 1 Apr 2016 238,787 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5 mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear exhaust rubber broken

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear number plate damaged

front to back metal fuel pipes corroded

oil leak

Pass 16 Apr 2015 238,696 miles

FRONT TO BACK FUEL PIPES RUSTY

N/S/F LOWER BALL JOINT SPLIT PIN MISSING

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

REAR EXHAUST BRACKET BROKEN BUT EXHAUST STILL SUPPORTED

Fail 16 Apr 2015 238,693 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

FRONT TO BACK FUEL PIPES RUSTY

N/S/F LOWER BALL JOINT SPLIT PIN MISSING

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

REAR EXHAUST BRACKET BROKEN BUT EXHAUST STILL SUPPORTED

Pass 27 Mar 2014 238,284 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2013 224,979 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 25 Mar 2013 224,943 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 24 Mar 2012 195,167 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

damage to off side front

Fail 19 Mar 2012 195,167 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

damage to off side front

Pass 9 Dec 2010 158,860 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

offside rear antiroll bar linkage lower ball joint loose at it fixing but is not so insecure that it is lilkey to to fall off

Fail 3 Dec 2010 158,712 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

offside rear antiroll bar linkage lower ball joint loose at it fixing but is not so insecure that it is lilkey to to fall off

Pass 15 Dec 2009 139,700 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2009 139,685 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Dec 2008 114,601 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 92,779 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2007 92,779 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

How Reliable is the Nissan Mistral?

Based on 6,134 MOT tests across 599 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
6,952
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
599
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 431
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 355
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 289
position lamp(s) not working 238
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 220
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N543 XBR is a 1995 Nissan Mistral in Black with a 2,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 1995 Nissan Mistral models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 117,825 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 Mistral fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 431 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N543 XBR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Mistral typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 31 years old, this Nissan Mistral is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N543 XBR is a 1995 Nissan Mistral, first registered on 1 June 1995.

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