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P204 UKH

1997 Nissan Serena

Red Diesel 2283cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

80,660 mi
Last recorded80,660 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2012
Typical for 1997 Nissan Serena96,290 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP204 UKH
MakeNissan
ModelSerena
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,283cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2012 80,660 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2012 80,660 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Jan 2011 73,944 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2011 73,944 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 27 Jan 2010 67,015 miles

Battery insecure

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Jan 2010 67,015 miles

Battery insecure

Fail 31 Mar 2009 66,080 miles

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

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

battery carrier poor condition

front and rear brake pipes all poor condition

Pass 31 Mar 2009 66,080 miles

battery carrier poor condition

front and rear brake pipes all poor condition

Pass 7 Mar 2008 64,416 miles

rear brake pipes all poor condition

Pass 16 Mar 2007 63,629 miles

all rear brake pipes poor condition

n/s/rear tyre on legal limit

o/s/rear tyre low tread

underbody requires waxoiling

Pass 9 Mar 2006 61,151 miles

175/14 8 ply

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

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

interior mirror missing

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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P204 UKH is a 1997 Nissan Serena in Red with a 2,283cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P204 UKH, 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 P204 UKH registered?

P204 UKH is a 1997 Nissan Serena, first registered on 11 April 1997.

Is P204 UKH safe to buy?

The MOT history for P204 UKH shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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