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N696 DHF

1996 Nissan D21

White Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

24,539 mi
Last recorded24,539 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2018
Typical for 1996 Nissan D21102,509 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN696 DHF
MakeNissan
ModelD21
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2018 24,539 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 24,532 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 24,531 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 24,353 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 24,054 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 23,619 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 23,371 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

brake pipes covered with grease

exhaust slightly deteriorated

nsf wiper slightly smearing

Pass 17 Aug 2011 22,840 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 22,727 miles

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

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

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

front wiers slightly smearimg

Pass 16 Apr 2009 20,961 miles

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

advise some light marks on screen from wipers

Pass 18 Apr 2008 20,350 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

Fail 4 May 2007 19,852 miles

Centre Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

brake pipes secured with tie straps

light marking to windscreen

Pass 4 May 2007 19,852 miles

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

brake pipes secured with tie straps

light marking to windscreen

Pass 5 May 2006 19,491 miles
Fail 3 May 2006 19,490 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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N696 DHF is a 1996 Nissan D21 in White with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1996 Nissan D21 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.4% with a typical mileage of 102,509 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 N696 DHF, 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 30 years old, this Nissan D21 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N696 DHF registered?

N696 DHF is a 1996 Nissan D21, first registered on 30 May 1996.

Is N696 DHF safe to buy?

The MOT history for N696 DHF shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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