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P324 UEW

1997 Nissan Laurel

Blue Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2016
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

159,556 mi
Last recorded159,556 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2016
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP324 UEW
MakeNissan
ModelLaurel
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 9 Aug 2016 159,556 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2015 157,625 miles

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

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

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

Fail 1 Aug 2015 157,571 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

battery insecure

front to rear brake pipe badly corroded

inner sills and floorpans badly corroded

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 3 Jun 2014 138,530 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 119,755 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Jul 2012 99,702 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 76,488 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Laurel?

Based on 3,076 MOT tests across 502 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
1,138
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
502
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 223
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 106
Brake pipe excessively corroded 99
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 94
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 89
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P324 UEW is a 1997 Nissan Laurel in Blue with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

The most common reason a Nissan Laurel fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 223 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P324 UEW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Laurel typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 29 years old, this Nissan Laurel is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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P324 UEW is a 1997 Nissan Laurel, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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