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P132 LRD

1997 Nissan Serena

Black Diesel 1952cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2007
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

157,970 mi
Last recorded157,970 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2006
Typical for 1997 Nissan Serena96,290 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP132 LRD
MakeNissan
ModelSerena
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,952cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2006 157,970 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 156,238 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2006

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Jun 2006 152,182 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2006 151,544 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

How Reliable is the Nissan Serena?

Based on 146,285 MOT tests across 20,632 vehicles.

64.2%
Pass Rate
6,048
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
20,632
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 19,194
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 18,608
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,711
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,531
position lamp(s) not working 6,076
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P132 LRD is a 1997 Nissan Serena in Black with a 1,952cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1997 Nissan Serena models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.4% with a typical mileage of 96,290 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 Serena fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 19,194 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P132 LRD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Serena typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 29 years old, this Nissan Serena is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P132 LRD registered?

P132 LRD is a 1997 Nissan Serena, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P132 LRD safe to buy?

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