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P137 OKP

1997 Nissan Caravan

White Diesel 3150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

96,825 mi
Last recorded96,825 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2018
Typical for 1997 Nissan Caravan117,990 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP137 OKP
MakeNissan
ModelCaravan
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,150cc
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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2018 96,825 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2018 96,825 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Apr 2017 95,598 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 91,897 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 87,814 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 16 Apr 2014 82,292 miles

Offside Rear brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 15 Apr 2014 82,268 miles

Nearside Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

Offside Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Apr 2013 77,108 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 72,717 miles

centre propshaft doughnut colla[sed

differential oil seal leaking

nsf tyre showing adverse wear on outer wall,poss tracking reqd

Pass 1 Apr 2011 69,915 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2011 69,897 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Mar 2010 64,526 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 58,267 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 54,383 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nearside front tyre wearing outer edge

offside front tyre wearing inner and outer edges

slight play in steering

slight play nearside front anti roll bar drop link

slight play nearside front hub

slight play nearside rear anti roll bar drop link

Fail 8 Oct 2007 54,317 miles

Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

slight play nearside front hub

Nail in nearside front tyre

nearside front tyre wearing outer edge

offside front tyre wearing inner and outer edges

slight play in steering

slight play nearside front anti roll bar drop link

slight play nearside rear anti roll bar drop link

Pass 30 Sep 2006 76,133 miles

parking travel high

How Reliable is the Nissan Caravan?

Based on 1,835 MOT tests across 141 vehicles.

65.9%
Pass Rate
4,686
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
141
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 86
fog lamp not working 71
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 69
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 68
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 60
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P137 OKP is a 1997 Nissan Caravan in White with a 3,150cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Nissan Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 117,990 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Caravan fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 86 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P137 OKP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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P137 OKP is a 1997 Nissan Caravan, first registered on 1 June 1997.

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