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P231 WNK

1997 Nissan Stagea

Red Petrol 2490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

90,272 mi
Last recorded90,272 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2015
Typical for 1997 Nissan Stagea105,830 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP231 WNK
MakeNissan
ModelStagea
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,490cc
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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2015 90,272 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play Both (2.6.2)

Pass 14 Nov 2014 84,189 miles

nearside front tyre wearing low on inner edge

offside front tyre wearing low on inner edge

Pass 8 Jul 2013 82,658 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2013 82,658 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 19 Jun 2012 78,316 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2012 78,316 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

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)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Offside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Fail 12 Jun 2011 73,049 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Rear fog lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 12 Jun 2011 73,049 miles

Offside Front Rear fog lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Pass 11 Jun 2010 72,959 miles

Coolant leak

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 26 May 2009 68,470 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2008 63,215 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2008 63,114 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 15 Jun 2008 63,114 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 95,037 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Stagea?

Based on 3,402 MOT tests across 462 vehicles.

75.5%
Pass Rate
3,454
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
462
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 103
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 99
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 89
fog lamp not working 71
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 62
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P231 WNK is a 1997 Nissan Stagea in Red with a 2,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1997 Nissan Stagea models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 105,830 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Stagea fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 103 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P231 WNK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Stagea typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Nissan Stagea is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P231 WNK registered?

P231 WNK is a 1997 Nissan Stagea, first registered on 1 August 1997.

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