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R946 NDS

1997 Nissan Pulsar

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2026
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

158,548 mi
Last recorded158,548 miles
Recorded on31 May 2025
Typical for 1997 Nissan Pulsar88,463 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR946 NDS
MakeNissan
ModelPulsar
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 May 2025 158,548 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2024 156,167 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 159,592 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 148,357 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Mar 2022 148,357 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

How Reliable is the Nissan Pulsar?

Based on 197,697 MOT tests across 22,716 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
5,884
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
22,716
On UK Roads
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R946 NDS is a 1997 Nissan Pulsar in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1997 Nissan Pulsar models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 88,463 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Nissan Pulsar typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 29 years old, this Nissan Pulsar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R946 NDS registered?

R946 NDS is a 1997 Nissan Pulsar, first registered on 9 November 1997.

Is R946 NDS safe to buy?

The MOT history for R946 NDS shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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