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P531 LKM

1997 Nissan Vanette

White Diesel 2283cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

120,522 mi
Last recorded120,522 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2008
Typical for 1997 Nissan Vanette104,702 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP531 LKM
MakeNissan
ModelVanette
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,283cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Fail 28 Mar 2008 120,522 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)

corrosion o/s and n/s front inner wings not yet excessive

corrosion o/s and n/s rear chassis not yet excessive

corrosion o/s front chassis and inner wing not yet excessive

excessive corrosion n/s front chassis not within prescribed area

Pass 28 Mar 2008 120,522 miles

corrosion o/s and n/s front inner wings not yet excessive

corrosion o/s and n/s rear chassis not yet excessive

corrosion o/s front chassis and inner wing not yet excessive

excessive corrosion n/s front chassis not within prescribed area

Pass 25 Jun 2007 119,441 miles

corrosion to nearside sill to floor panel beyond prescribed areas

Pass 31 Aug 2006 114,426 miles

Coolant leak

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

How Reliable is the Nissan Vanette?

Based on 206,210 MOT tests across 22,429 vehicles.

62.5%
Pass Rate
5,235
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
22,429
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 32,381
Brake pipe excessively corroded 31,566
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 16,564
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,980
Stop lamp not working 9,137
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P531 LKM is a 1997 Nissan Vanette in White with a 2,283cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Nissan Vanette models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.1% with a typical mileage of 104,702 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Vanette fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 32,381 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P531 LKM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P531 LKM registered?

P531 LKM is a 1997 Nissan Vanette, first registered on 27 March 1997.

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