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R223 XBT

1997 Nissan Homy

Silver Diesel 3150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

229,778 mi
Last recorded229,778 miles
Recorded on2 May 2024
Typical for 1997 Nissan Homy120,512 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR223 XBT
MakeNissan
ModelHomy
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,150cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 May 2024 229,778 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 225,729 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 221,536 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 218,210 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2019 209,950 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 198,801 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 189,307 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 152,054 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 173,838 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2014 173,810 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2013 170,294 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 165,827 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 160,102 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 156,166 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2010 156,164 miles

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 3 Jan 2009 147,623 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2007 142,232 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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R223 XBT is a 1997 Nissan Homy in Silver with a 3,150cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R223 XBT, 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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What year was R223 XBT registered?

R223 XBT is a 1997 Nissan Homy, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R223 XBT safe to buy?

The MOT history for R223 XBT shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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