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R469 JPC

1997 Nissan D21

Blue Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

75,104 mi
Last recorded75,104 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2009
Typical for 1997 Nissan D21107,022 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR469 JPC
MakeNissan
ModelD21
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2009 75,104 miles

o/s headlamp cracked but pattern ok

Fail 22 Jan 2009 75,104 miles

Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

o/s headlamp cracked but pattern ok

Pass 21 Jan 2008 75,114 miles

rear floor pans corroded

rear leaf springs corroded

advance free play at steering wheel just on legal limit at time of test

advance movement in both front track rod ends under load

advance movment in n/s steering idler

advance play in steering system

both rear light clusters cracked

engine oil leaks

exhaust corroded rear box in poor condition may need attention soon

front and rear flexible brake hose furrels corroded

front anti roll bar link rubbers age cracking

front to rear chassis rails corroded

n/s door mirror missing

n/s/f headlight aim on lower limit

rear brake inbalance close to limit

rear shock absorber outer casings corroded

slight exhaust blow from down pipe

slight play in both front wheel bearings

stone chips in windscreen

Fail 15 Jan 2008 75,104 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

advance free play at steering wheel just on legal limit at time of test

advance movement in both front track rod ends under load

advance movment in n/s steering idler

advance play in steering system

both rear light clusters cracked

engine oil leaks

exhaust corroded rear box in poor condition may need attention soon

front and rear flexible brake hose furrels corroded

front anti roll bar link rubbers age cracking

front to rear chassis rails corroded

n/s door mirror missing

n/s/f headlight aim on lower limit

rear brake inbalance close to limit

rear floor pans corroded

rear leaf springs corroded

rear shock absorber outer casings corroded

slight exhaust blow from down pipe

slight play in both front wheel bearings

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 3 Jan 2007 70,529 miles

chassis corroded

exhaust corroded

n/s/f wing mirror missing

rear number plate in poor condition

slight play in both front wheel bearings

slight play in steering system

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 20 Dec 2005 63,332 miles

exhaust corroded

n/s door mirror missing

rubber suspension bushes age cracking

slight movement in both front wheel bearings

stone chips in windscreen

How Reliable is the Nissan D21?

Based on 30,812 MOT tests across 4,480 vehicles.

64.1%
Pass Rate
3,741
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
4,480
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,698
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,667
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 1,597
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,368
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 1,335
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R469 JPC is a 1997 Nissan D21 in Blue with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Nissan D21 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 107,022 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan D21 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,698 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R469 JPC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan D21 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 29 years old, this Nissan D21 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R469 JPC registered?

R469 JPC is a 1997 Nissan D21, first registered on 26 August 1997.

Is R469 JPC safe to buy?

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