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R573 JAT

1998 Nissan Pickup

Blue Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

999,999 mi
Last recorded999,999 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2014
Typical for 1998 Nissan Pickup95,345 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR573 JAT
MakeNissan
ModelPickup
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2014 999,999 miles

Cab rear screen has has temporary repair with perspex

Corrosion starting to all crossmembers supporting load area, do not appear excessive

Corrosion to rearmost crossmember, not yet excessive, and does not affect stability of vehicle

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

No towbar or electrics fitted at time of test

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rusty holes in reare loading area - not prescribed area

Temporary repairs made to various parts of bodywork, no sharp edges or potential hazards seen at time of test

Various points of corrosion throughout chassis, including to previous welding repairs, nothing seen excessive in any prescribed areas

Fail 20 Dec 2013 156,010 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Accident damage to both rear light clusters, no white light, temporary repairs made

Corrosion to rear loading bay, not prescribed

Front numberplate starting to delaminate, legible at test

May be slight weepage of diesel from pipe exiting fuel filter, no leak seen

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Inner Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear numberplate starting to delaminate, legible at test

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Temporary repair to rear exhaust mounting, exhaust secure at time of test

Temporary repair to rear numberplate light, plate illuminated at test

Variouys points of corrosion throughout chassis, nothing seen excessive in any prescribed area

Pass 21 Dec 2012

Corrosion to both rear wheel arches, no sharp edges yet

Corrosion to rear loading bay

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear reflective lens damaged within vehiclelight cluster and replaced with second set

Slight wear/play in nearside steering idler arm bush

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Various points of corrosion throughout chassis, nothing seen excessive in any prescribed area

Pass 15 Nov 2011 156,010 miles

Chassis has heavy corrosion on inside faces of middle section, both in excess of 30cm from front mounting of both rear springhangers

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

Various points of corrosion throughout chassis, nothing seen excessive in any prescribed area

Pass 4 Nov 2010

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Hole in drivers floor, not prescribed area

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside headlamp cracked but useable

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 6 Nov 2009 156,066 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

various points of corrosion throughout - nothing yet excessive in prescribed areas

Fail 5 Nov 2009 156,055 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

various points of corrosion throughout - nothing yet excessive in prescribed areas

Pass 3 Apr 2008
Fail 31 Mar 2008 156,055 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

nearside outer sill corroded but not in prescribed area

nearside outer wheelarch corroded and covered with tape

offside outer sill corroded but not in prescribed area

Pass 20 Mar 2007 156,055 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

chassi corroding all over

Pass 18 Nov 2005 156,055 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2005 156,055 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

How Reliable is the Nissan Pickup?

Based on 139,472 MOT tests across 10,648 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
6,395
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
10,648
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,683
brake binding 6,967
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,530
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,217
Exhaust system not adequately supported 3,701
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R573 JAT is a 1998 Nissan Pickup in Blue with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Nissan Pickup models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 95,345 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Pickup fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 9,683 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R573 JAT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Pickup typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Nissan Pickup is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R573 JAT is a 1998 Nissan Pickup, first registered on 26 June 1998.

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