MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
190,747 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi-joint and rear silencer corroded (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear wheel arch corroded
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front front tyres wearing inner edges advise early replacement
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
slight oil leak at steering rack
Front front tyres wearing inner edges advise early replacement
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
slight oil leak at steering rack
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to limit--1.5mm (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to limit of 1.5mm (3.5.1g)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
rear exhaust silencer corroded
rear lower ball joint dust covers perished
rear suspension bushes perished
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to limit--1.5mm (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to limit of 1.5mm (3.5.1g)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
rear exhaust silencer corroded
rear lower ball joint dust covers perished
rear suspension bushes perished
nearside outer sill corroded and holed but not within a prescribed area
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
nearside outer sill corroded and holed but not within a prescribed area
Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Centre Rear Stop lamp missing (1.2.1a)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Both front brake discs worn thin
Exhaust flexi joint deteriorated
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Small cut on nearside rear tyre inner sidewall
Small cut on offside rear tyre outer sidewall
Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage which is adjustable, locking device missing (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage which is adjustable, locking device missing (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage which is adjustable, locking device missing (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage which is adjustable, locking device missing (2.4.G.1)
Both front brake discs worn thin
Exhaust flexi joint deteriorated
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Small cut on nearside rear tyre inner sidewall
Small cut on offside rear tyre outer sidewall
Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Oil leak
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Oil leak
Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
Oil leak
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
handbrake pedal has slight travel.
nearside front tyre inner and outer edge has slight wear.
Nearside Inner Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Oil leak
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
handbrake pedal has slight travel.
nearside front tyre inner and outer edge has slight wear.
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)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Oil leak
Outer Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
slight play in o/s rack
How Reliable is the Nissan Largo?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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P953 VFA is a 1997 Nissan Largo in Green with a 1,970cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.
Across all 1997 Nissan Largo models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 119,622 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 Largo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,006 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P953 VFA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Nissan Largo typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 29 years old, this Nissan Largo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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P953 VFA is a 1997 Nissan Largo, first registered on 1 March 1997.
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