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P338 OHE

1997 Nissan Homy

Black Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2017
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

185,869 mi
Last recorded185,869 miles
Recorded on19 May 2017
Typical for 1997 Nissan Homy120,512 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP338 OHE
MakeNissan
ModelHomy
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Fail 19 May 2017 185,869 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting cross member (6.6.6)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill in four places (5.2.6)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting cross member (6.6.6)

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

all tyres worn

general corrosion

Pass 27 May 2016 183,023 miles

general corosion

ns outter sill corroded

Fail 23 May 2016 183,018 miles

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

Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outter sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

general corosion

ns outter sill corroded

Pass 19 Jun 2015 177,189 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 10 Jun 2015 176,249 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 13 Jun 2014 170,813 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2014 170,748 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 20 Jun 2013 165,302 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2013 165,302 miles

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

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Apr 2013 163,993 miles

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

steering wheel cover fitted

Fail 28 Mar 2013 163,986 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

steering wheel cover fitted

Pass 28 Mar 2012 157,249 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 154,988 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2010 159,238 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Homy?

Based on 1,864 MOT tests across 120 vehicles.

65.4%
Pass Rate
5,091
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
120
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 109
fog lamp not working 75
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 70
Brake pipe excessively corroded 62
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59
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P338 OHE is a 1997 Nissan Homy in Black with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1997 Nissan Homy models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 120,512 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 Homy fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 109 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P338 OHE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Homy typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 29 years old, this Nissan Homy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P338 OHE is a 1997 Nissan Homy, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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