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PE51 FVJ

2001 Nissan Serena

Red Diesel 2283cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2022
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

96,973 mi
Last recorded96,973 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2021
Typical for 2001 Nissan Serena87,845 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE51 FVJ
MakeNissan
ModelSerena
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,283cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2021 96,973 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2021 96,973 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2020 96,949 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2019 96,164 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2018 94,532 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2018 94,532 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 18 Nov 2017 92,717 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 18 Nov 2017 92,717 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 4 Nov 2017 92,662 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 15 Nov 2016 91,772 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 91,167 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2014 88,420 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 14 Nov 2014 88,420 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Nov 2013 81,101 miles

advise nearside front shock slight leak

Fail 9 Nov 2013 81,001 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

advise nearside front shock slight leak

Pass 10 Nov 2012 71,151 miles

advise front brake pads

advise nearside front anti-roll bar link pin

Pass 12 Nov 2011 63,647 miles

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

offside rear driveshaft has slight lateral play

Fail 11 Nov 2011 63,647 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

offside rear driveshaft has slight lateral play

Pass 8 Nov 2010 56,320 miles

advise middle row nearside seat belt frayed and slight damage.

advise nearside front seat belt frayed and slight damage.

advise nearside front tyre perrished.

Fail 5 Nov 2010 56,250 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

advise middle row nearside seat belt frayed and slight damage.

advise nearside front seat belt frayed and slight damage.

advise nearside front tyre perrished.

Pass 23 Oct 2009 47,918 miles

advise front wipers smeary

advise off side front tyre wearing unevenly

advise rear exhaust tail pipe corroded and slight blow

advise slight bind off side rear brake

Pass 31 Oct 2008 40,230 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 32,727 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 18 Oct 2007 32,727 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Sep 2006 26,308 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2005 19,708 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Serena?

Based on 146,285 MOT tests across 20,632 vehicles.

64.2%
Pass Rate
6,048
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
20,632
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 19,194
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 18,608
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,711
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,531
position lamp(s) not working 6,076
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PE51 FVJ is a 2001 Nissan Serena in Red with a 2,283cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

Across all 2001 Nissan Serena models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.4% with a typical mileage of 87,845 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Serena fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 19,194 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PE51 FVJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Serena typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 25 years old, this Nissan Serena is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PE51 FVJ registered?

PE51 FVJ is a 2001 Nissan Serena, first registered on 30 September 2001.

Is PE51 FVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for PE51 FVJ shows 26 tests with a 65.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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