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P153 UGW

1997 Nissan Largo

Black Petrol 2380cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2019
Tests21 (11 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate52.4%

Mileage

140,532 mi
Last recorded140,532 miles
Recorded on22 May 2018
Typical for 1997 Nissan Largo119,622 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP153 UGW
MakeNissan
ModelLargo
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,380cc

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MOT History

11 pass 10 fail
Pass 22 May 2018 140,532 miles

air con belt deteriorated

far rear seat belts not tested

o/s front seat belt slightly frayed

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

slight corrosion to o/s inner under vehicle not quite within a perscribed area

this vehicle as very little damping effect due to being lowered

Fail 14 May 2018 140,522 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Central Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded n/s inner sill under vehicle (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

air con belt deteriorated

far rear seat belts not tested

o/s front seat belt slightly frayed

slight corrosion to o/s inner under vehicle not quite within a perscribed area

this vehicle as very little damping effect due to being lowered

Pass 19 May 2017 134,190 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front (1.7.5a)

nearside front steering rack gaiter slight seepage

oily residue bottom of engine

Fail 10 May 2017 134,167 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

nearside front steering rack gaiter slight seepage

oily residue bottom of engine

Fail 5 May 2017 134,162 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

nearside front steering rack gaiter slight seepage

oily residue bottom of engine

Fail 6 Feb 2017 134,143 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both rear upper (2.7.4)

both front headlight lens deteriorating

Fail 1 Dec 2016 134,084 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

both front headlights lens deteriorating

offside front steering gaiter slight seepage

offside rear sill corroded

offside rear tyre wearing low

oily residue bottom of engine

Pass 13 Nov 2015 129,792 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 123,695 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

boot catch worn

Fail 29 Aug 2014 123,664 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

boot catch worn

Pass 22 Aug 2013 115,477 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Oil leak

Fail 21 Aug 2013 115,457 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Oil leak

Pass 10 Aug 2012 105,197 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Fail 10 Aug 2012 105,179 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut not locked (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 10 Aug 2011 96,160 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 23 Jul 2011 96,140 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2010 86,402 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2009 80,550 miles

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

n/s/f tyre cut in inner sidewall

Pass 27 Aug 2008 73,140 miles

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

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

centre rear seat removed

Fail 22 Aug 2008 72,918 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2007 66,291 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Largo?

Based on 13,079 MOT tests across 1,274 vehicles.

66.0%
Pass Rate
6,140
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,274
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,006
fog lamp not working 891
Steering rack gaiter split 546
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 495
Brake pipe excessively corroded 453
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P153 UGW is a 1997 Nissan Largo in Black with a 2,380cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.

Across all 1997 Nissan Largo models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 119,622 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 Largo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,006 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P153 UGW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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P153 UGW is a 1997 Nissan Largo, first registered on 9 September 1997.

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